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How studying something super optimized to be small is more practical than learning something step by step? I am not saying studying those tiny compilers is not
by tiagoleifert 4y ago
How studying something super optimized to be small is more practical than learning something step by step?
I am not saying studying those tiny compilers is not useful, just that they are not a good starting point for most people. First you need to learn the basics then you can learn (and appreciate) those tiny compilers.
- userbinator 4y agoIt's because everything can be seen at once. The feeling of "that's it?" when you realise the underlying simplicity. Most people think compilers must be incomprehensibly complex. Yet the truth is far from that.