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Not really. Many programming languages compile themselves nowadays (it's called bootstrapping) so there's no direct C lineage in them.
by M4v3R 4y ago
Not really. Many programming languages compile themselves nowadays (it's called bootstrapping) so there's no direct C lineage in them.
- NekkoDroid 4y agoSlight correction: Programming languages compiling themselves is calls selfhosted. The process getting to that point (ie first making something that compile the language so you can compile the language with itself) is called bootstrapping. (at least that is how I know it as)