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A comment on Ask HN: Is it just an accident that Pascal can be compiled extremely fast?.

Re:Ask HN: Is it just an accident that Pascal can be compile... by throwaway81523 on Monday January 23, 2023 @05:27PM (#34495997)
No, not an accident. This article is about Turbo Pascal but discusses some of the topic: https://prog21.dadgum.com/47.html
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Re:Ask HN: Is it just an accident that Pascal can be compile... by andrewgilmartin on Monday January 23, 2023 @07:44PM (#34497426)
It also stopped at the first compilation error. You didn’t mind as it placed the cursor at the error in the editor and a recompile was a keypress away.
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