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  1. How to write a very basic compiler - Software Engineering Stack …

    How can I write a basic compiler to convert a static text into a machine readable file? The next step will be introducing variables into the compiler; imagine that we want to write a compiler which compile …

  2. programming languages - Why doesn't Python need a compiler?

    Feb 26, 2012 · Just wondering (now that I've started with C++ which needs a compiler) why Python doesn't need a compiler? I just enter the code, save it as an exec, and run it. In C++ I have to make …

  3. How do I create my own programming language and a compiler for it

    Jun 16, 2011 · A "compiler" is any device that translates from one programming language to another. One of the nice things about having a C# compiler that turns C# into IL, and an IL compiler (the …

  4. compiler - What exactly is a compile target? - Software Engineering ...

    Mar 21, 2017 · Multi-target compilers also offer compiler switches to support multiple target architectures. So, a compiler target is simply the output of the compile operation.

  5. compiler - Does an interpreter produce machine code? - Software ...

    Oct 23, 2015 · A Java compiler produces code for the JVM. So the target machine of a compiler can be a virtual machine that is not executed directly by the hardware. The main difference between …

  6. Compiler Warnings - Software Engineering Stack Exchange

    Many compilers have warning messages to warn the programmers about potential runtime, logic and performance errors, most times, you quickly fix them, but what about unfixable warnings? How do …

  7. c - What is the Ken Thompson Hack? - Software Engineering Stack …

    Reflections on Trusting Trust is a lecture by Ken Thompson in which he explains the hack. Briefly: he hacked /bin/login to introduce a backdoor. he did this by hacking the compiler to introduce the …

  8. compiler - GCC vs clang/LLVM -- pros and cons of each - Software ...

    License for GCC runtime libraries adds another layer of restrictions while Clang compiler runtime (compiler-rt library) is under permissive MIT license. Summary: compile with Clang when you …

  9. compiler - Why am I advised to not inline functions that are called ...

    Sep 12, 2018 · 2 If we're talking about forceinline techniques which do actually have a high probability of forcing the compiler to inline a function rather than inline in C or C++, I would echo the same advice …

  10. programming languages - Is Python Interpreted or Compiled?

    It's worth noting that languages are not interpreted or compiled, but rather language implementations either interpret or compile code. You noted that Ruby is an "interpreted language", but you can …