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Want to write a compiler? Just read these two papers (2008)
It's not about technology for its own sake. It's about being able to implement your ideas.
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2026 | Want to write a compiler? Just read these two papers (2008) by downbad_ | 509 | 159 |
| Aug 26, 2011 | Want to Write a Compiler? Just Read These Two Papers. by ColinWright | 399 | 77 |
| Dec 24, 2015 | Want to Write a Compiler? Read These Two Papers (2008) by rspivak | 237 | 70 |
| Jun 30, 2008 | Want to Write a Compiler? Just Read These Two Papers by luckystrike | 51 | 39 |
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