ts-c-compiler
⚙️ C99-compatible multipass compiler written in TypeScript with GCC extensions support. Features a handcrafted left-recursive parser, custom IR, SSA-based optimizer, and a full frontend/backend pipeline. Compiles to x86 machine code with integrated assembler and emulator.
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⚙️ C99-compatible multipass compiler written in TypeScript with GCC extensions support. Features a handcrafted left-recursive parser, custom IR, SSA-based optimizer, and a full frontend/backend pipeline. Compiles to x86 machine code with integrated assembler and emulator.
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| Period | Start (UTC) | End (exclusive, UTC) | Mentions | Submissions | Comments |
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| 2023 | 2023-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 2025-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026 (partial) | 2026-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 2027-01-01 00:00:00 UTC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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16 sourcesTs-C-compiler: Multipass C Compiler, Assembler and x86 emulator in TypeScript
1 points · Open discussionShow HN: 16bit Real-mode C compiler written in TypeScript
3 points · Open discussionMultipass C Compiler, Assembler and x86 emulator written in TypeScript
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