Re: Is Java useful for writing (C/C++) compiler

Robert Sherry <rsherry@home.com>
17 Apr 2000 11:24:10 -0400

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From: Robert Sherry <rsherry@home.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 17 Apr 2000 11:24:10 -0400
Organization: @Home Network
References: 00-04-125
Keywords: Java

If performance was not important then I would use Java and
PCCTS. I think PCCTS is a wonderful tool for compiler developament and
Java is a fine langauge. However, even with a JIT am sure that your
performance will suffer.


Robert Sherry


Kees & Annette van der Bent wrote:
> [Does it make sense to write C/C++ compilers in Java, and what
> tools would one use? ]


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