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   by jsnnsjxj 2y ago

   Building a debugger and profiler is quite an advanced task compared to building an assembler though ^^ Also much of that work is heavily dependent on the used operating system. Nevertheless, I'm wishing you all the best on your journey
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   by jsnnsjxj 2y ago

   This has nothing to do with the post?
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   by jsnnsjxj 2y ago

   I mean, we _are_ talking about a book which invites you to build your own toy C compiler ^^ Nevertheless, OCaml is very strong in compiler design. For example Rust and Hack were written in OCaml initially. Nevertheless you are not wrong tha
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   by jsnnsjxj 2y ago

   I do not agree in the general case. There are very useful DSL compilers which do not consider performance at all, but just compile to a target which does the optimization for them (JVM, LLVM IR or even just C)