Re:We tasked Opus 4.6 using agent teams to build a C Compiler
by cardanome on Friday February 06, 2026 @10:57AM
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If will write you an C compiler by hand for 19k and it will be better than what Claude made.
Writing a toy C compiler isn't that hard. Any decent programmer can write one in a few weeks or months. The optimizations are the actually interesting part and Claude fails hard at that.
Writing a toy C compiler isn't that hard. Any decent programmer can write one in a few weeks or months. The optimizations are the actually interesting part and Claude fails hard at that.