Seems an appropriate moment to ask this although I'm not aware of any
paper by Wirth himself stating this principle.
I'm curious...
You are known for writing "fast" compilers... (ie. compilers that compile
fast)
What do you make of Wirth's "Oberon" criteria for optimization passes?
(ie. The
Am 14.03.2014 18:38, schrieb Walter Bright:
On 3/14/2014 10:24 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
Sadly the world at large ignored what was happening at ETHZ during the
mid 90's
and decided to invest in optimizing C compilers instead.
The shift away from Pascal/Modula2 happened earlier than that. The
begi
On 3/14/2014 10:24 AM, Paulo Pinto wrote:
Sadly the world at large ignored what was happening at ETHZ during the mid 90's
and decided to invest in optimizing C compilers instead.
The shift away from Pascal/Modula2 happened earlier than that. The beginning of
the end of Pascal was in 1987 - whe
Am 14.03.2014 13:10, schrieb dope:
some reading and listening thats interesting
Niklaus Wirth celebrated his 80th birthday. The Niklaus Wirth
Birthday Symposium, organised by the computer science department
of ETH Zürich, was a celebration of the life and work of Niklaus
Wirth on the occasion of
