Re: PCC, was Compiler Design + feedback

toby <toby@telegraphics.com.au>
Sun, 10 May 2009 23:03:51 -0700 (PDT)

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From: toby <toby@telegraphics.com.au>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 23:03:51 -0700 (PDT)
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 09-04-044 09-04-046 09-04-048 09-04-063
Keywords: C, history
Posted-Date: 12 May 2009 05:05:45 EDT

On Apr 25, 1:36 pm, "Jonathan Thornburg" <jth...@astro.indiana.edu>
wrote:
> Philip Herron <herron.phi...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> > But i was also wondering are there any 'young' compiler projects. As
> > in ones less mature and easier to get involved in rather than gcc. It
> > might give me more experience to be able to learn more.
>
> Anders Magnusson is leading an effort to revive Stephen Johnson's
> old "Portable C Compiler". According to the project website
> http://pcc.ludd.ltu.se/
> "The project goal is to write a C99 compiler while still keeping it
> small, simple, fast and understandable.".


I'm not sure one would start with pcc (!)


tcc is basically there. http://bellard.org/tcc/

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