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The original C++ is probably the most famous 'transpiler' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cfront https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cfront http://www.softwarepreserv
by cat199 9y ago
The original C++ is probably the most famous 'transpiler'
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cfront https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cfront
http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/c_plus_plus/cfront/release_e/src/master.pdf http://www.softwarepreservation.org/projects/c_plus_plus/cfr...
ohey, noone calls it a 'transpiler'.
I'm not so angry about the word transpiler; perhaps it might improve things.. but to imply that using compiler as a common term for all things here is a regression/neologism is patently wrong - transpiler is the newcomer.
- lowbloodsugar 9y agoBut we called it lots of other things.