PApabs3·Feb 19, 2023Submission
4 points · Open discussionaap
b
Assembly2021–2025
aap / b
b
B compiler
2Distinct people
5Mentions
0Explicit recommenders
167GitHub stars
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What it is
B compiler
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Observed mentions: 2021-08-09 13:46:58 UTC to 2025-06-22 11:49:53 UTC.
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| 2021 | 2021-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2022-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
What Hacker News says
2 sourcesThe interpreter is part of the binary yes. I have reversed what was available here: http://squoze.net/B/ and written my own B compiler that generates the same threaded code as well: https://github.com/aap/b
In Unix Edition Zero (1971)