by michaelwww on 10/15/22, 8:23 PM with 1 comments
by michaelwww on 10/15/22, 8:28 PM
https://youtu.be/EY6q5dv_B-o?t=2386
Describes how Douglas McIlroy designed a language, wrote a compiler in the language that he designed that didn't exist yet and hand converted this compiler to assembly. Ken Thompson says it's one of the most impressive things he's ever seen in his life.