Re: C-like interpreted language WITH pointers

Soeren Sandmann <sandmann@daimi.au.dk>
20 Sep 2008 15:50:16 +0200

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From: Soeren Sandmann <sandmann@daimi.au.dk>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 20 Sep 2008 15:50:16 +0200
Organization: University of Aarhus, Department of Computer Science (DAIMI)
References: 08-09-097
Keywords: C, interpreter
Posted-Date: 20 Sep 2008 23:12:03 EDT

Legrandin <spougsazag@farifluset.mailexpire.com> writes:


> I am looking for a simple, fast, small, intepreted, C-like imperative
> language, with support for pointers and memory aliasing.
>
> * it should be compilable in bytecode and executed by a small VM
> * it does not need to be safe (NULL dereference may crash the system :-))
> * I will use for some releatively intensive numeric manipulation, but
> floating point arithmetic or even division are not needed.


Nickle seems to fit the bill almost exactly, though I have never
really used it myself. See nickle.org.


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