Re: Self compiling compiler

Thomas Goorden <thomas.goorden@gmail.com>
Thu, 31 Mar 2016 17:50:56 +0200

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From: Thomas Goorden <thomas.goorden@gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2016 17:50:56 +0200
Organization: Compilers Central
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Keywords: tools
Posted-Date: 31 Mar 2016 12:35:39 EDT

Self-compiling compilers are pretty common:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bootstrapping_(compilers)


If it's C you're after, TCC is intentionally small: http://bellard.org/tcc/


Good luck!


On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 5:54 AM, ERSHC <ershc123@nyc.rr.com> wrote:


> Can anyone point me to something more appropriate than gcc (which is far
> from small)?

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