Writing a C compiler in 500 lines of Python (vgel.me)
from abobla@lemm.ee to programming@programming.dev on 13 Sep 2023 12:52
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agressivelyPassive@feddit.de on 13 Sep 2023 13:17 next collapse

Can it compile CPython?

SteveTech@programming.dev on 13 Sep 2023 23:25 collapse

It’s missing a bunch of features so I’m pretty sure it can’t do stock CPython, it could probably do a customised version though.

lustrum@sh.itjust.works on 13 Sep 2023 18:38 collapse

I once wrote 500 lines of python to transpose some numbers into another format. It was glorious