No Semicolons Needed | Terts Diepraam

A nice survey of #ProgrammingLanguages that allow you to omit semicolons:

“No Semicolons Needed”, Terts Diepraam (terts.dev/blog/no-semi...).

Via HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4747...

On Lobsters: lobste.rs/s/09wmcz/no_...

#Programming #PLDI #Parsing #Lexing #Syntax #Grammar #Compilers

Modern perfect hashing for strings

Love 😍 such articles that cover a topic in depth:

“Modern Perfect Hashing For Strings” [2023], Wojciech Muła (0x80.pl/notesen/2023...).

On HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3576...

#Hashing #PerfectHashing #Lexing #LexicalAnalysis #Programming #Algorithms #Trie #gperf #Tokenization

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Let's Build a Compiler

A long time #classic #tutorial that’s a little too heavy on the #lexing & #parsing parts of a #compiler:

“Let’s Build A Compiler” [1988], Jack Crenshaw (compilers.iecc.com/crenshaw/).

On HN: news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3877... & news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3877...

#Programming #Projects