Re: 40 year old compilers

Fabrice Leal <fabrice.leal.ch@gmail.com>
Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:04:53 -0700 (PDT)

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From: Fabrice Leal <fabrice.leal.ch@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013 04:04:53 -0700 (PDT)
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 13-06-004
Keywords: C, history
Posted-Date: 20 Jun 2013 21:16:12 EDT

There's this project https://github.com/mortdeus/legacy-cc, that
claims to be "the earliest version of the very first c compiler known
to exist in the wild written by the late legend himself dmr."


> Someone in comp.lang.c is interested in understanding how a 40 years
> old C compilers works, but doesn't know much about compilers.


> [Seventh edition Unix C compiler description here http://plan9.bell-labs.com/7thEdMan/vol2/ctour.bun ]


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