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No, what I meant is that a compiler written in C is likely to be faster than a compler written in other language, which is a good reason to write a compiler in
by kgabis 12y ago
No, what I meant is that a compiler written in C is likely to be faster than a compler written in other language, which is a good reason to write a compiler in C.
- lomnakkus 12y agoNah. What you usually want from a compiler is maintainability and correctness. There's also a grand tradition for dogfooding by writing the compiler for language X in language X. If you don't, then how do you know you're actually making progress?