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by aap_ 11y ago
I had the same thought at first but somehow all the indirections were confusing me and I think it makes things more difficult than necessary. What I plan to do however is to use direct threading instead since a JRST takes no more space than
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Show HN: A simple bare-metal Forth for the PDP-10(github.com)
71 points by aap_ 11y ago|14 comments
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Show HN: A simple bare-metal Forth for the PDP-10(github.com)
3 points by aap_ 11y ago|0 comments
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by aap_ 11y ago
Because goto can be useful?
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by aap_ 11y ago
For me web dev would be completely unattractive as well, I just don't care for the web. So find out what interests you. Maybe low-level things, reverse engineering, language design, graphics, game development...there is so much you can
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by aap_ 11y ago
The Plan 9 C compiler isn't even 100% ANSI conformant. But quite close.
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by aap_ 11y ago
The Linux kernel but not UNIX? gcc but not pcc or dmr's cc? That's a pretty bad list I'd say.
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by aap_ 11y ago
A cool find but it's really nothing new. Some of the drafts have been freely available for quite some time. The revised 4th draft can be found e.g. here and in the same directory there are also all other public drafts: http:/&#x2
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by aap_ 11y ago
Ab urbe condita wasn't really that widespread as far as I know. The Romans named their years after the consuls of that year.
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by aap_ 12y ago
Already archived: http://cm.bell-labs.co/who/dmr/
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by aap_ 12y ago
Brian is not the co-author of C, he wrote most of K&R however.
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by aap_ 12y ago
That article isn't about Plan 9 at all. It's about Inferno, a related but distinct OS.
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by aap_ 12y ago
Yes, it's pretty much undoable. You'd have to compile webkit for Plan 9, which requires a C++ compiler, which Plan 9 doesn't have. There are some gcc ports, but I don't know how well they work. There are also probably a
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by aap_ 13y ago
c0 is the first pass (c to intermediate), c1 is the second pass (intermediate to assembly), c2 is the optimizer. c0 is built from files beginning with 'c0' and so on.
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by aap_ 13y ago
Well, it is a Plan 9 extension. You made it sound like it was only a gcc extension.
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by aap_ 13y ago
Also see my B compiler that was inspired by these early C compilers: https://github.com/aap/abc