Ultra Tiny Compiler
Learning and science
compiler teaching example
SHOW HN2016
61points
9comments
#630of 2,264 in 2016
Top 28%of 2016 by points
How HN took it
QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project
3 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.
Docs: 2 for, 0 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against
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Literate programming is a good fit for teaching hard concepts.
From 2 comments
Love the use of literate programming here. It's a great fit for teaching tough concepts
elsurudo on HNYeah. My first reaction was "Oh god", but after reading through the source, it's actually a really great usage of literate coffeescript.
dallbee on HN
Source is readable and well done.
From 1 comment
Nice work. Is there a story behind its development? If it meets the guidelines, this might make a good "Show HN". Guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
brudgers on HN
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Is there a story behind its development?
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Nice work. Is there a story behind its development? If it meets the guidelines, this might make a good "Show HN". Guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/showhn.html
brudgers on HN
Alternatives named
Super Tiny Compiler
From 1 comment
Was this inspired by the Super Tiny Compiler ;)? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11395656
typon on HN