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> Anyone who says they can write a compiler in a year should be fired." Roger himself held the same opinion, a couple of years later Nonsense. Three of us did
by wglb 5y ago
> Anyone who says they can write a compiler in a year should be fired." Roger himself held the same opinion, a couple of years later
Nonsense.
Three of us did it in a year compiling a language similar to PL/M written in Bliss 36 on a PDP-10. And that was when compilers were much harder to do then than they are now.