[TUHS] Algol68 vs. C at Bell Labs

Dave Horsfall dave at horsfall.org
Fri Jul 1 09:07:30 AEST 2016


On Thu, 30 Jun 2016, Ori Idan wrote:

> Pascal compiler written in Pascal? how can I compile the compiler it I 
> don't yet have a pascal compiler? :-)

I've always said that the ultimate test of a compiler was whether it could 
compile itself.

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