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the one-pass compiler nature of the original language for example made Pascal compilers so much faster. When I first saw Turbo Pascal compile I couldn't believ
by dhimes 12y ago
the one-pass compiler nature of the original language for example made Pascal compilers so much faster.
When I first saw Turbo Pascal compile I couldn't believe my eyes. I was used to the c compilers (well, one in particular) that used 4-pass processes- and each pass seemed to take longer than TP.
- kjs3 12y agoMany (most) C compilers are 4 pass, but yeah...the old Microsoft C compiler was especially bad.