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Re:Adding ANSI C11 C compiler to D so it can import and comp... by dom96 on Monday May 10, 2021 @07:45AM (#27104873)
You've been a compiler/language developer for many years now (many decades?). How did you get into this field of work? Do you have any regrets about this becoming your niche? :)
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Re:Adding ANSI C11 C compiler to D so it can import and comp... by aldacron on Monday May 10, 2021 @08:48AM (#27105396)
The answer to the first question is detailed in the HOPL IV paper, 'Origins of the D Programming Language', freely available here: https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3386323
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Re:Adding ANSI C11 C compiler to D so it can import and comp... by WalterBright on Monday May 10, 2021 @03:11PM (#27109626)
Regrets? I should have made it open source from the beginning! Stupid me.
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