Comment on Writing a C compiler in 500 lines of Python (2023)parentComments−markus_zhang1yFast to compile. It was very fast comparing to the others then. Since computers were slow (8086/80286) compiling speed actually mattered.https://www.pcengines.ch/tp3.htm−MarsIronPI1yAs an ex-Gentoo user I can confirm that compiling speed still matters on certain machines.−markus_zhang1yI have never worked as a system programmer so I never had the need to compile something big. I guess it could be an issue with very large software like Oracle Database, the Linux kernel and other similar stuffs.−rini171yThe kernel is quite okay. On the other hand, qtwebengine..
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Fast to compile. It was very fast comparing to the others then. Since computers were slow (8086/80286) compiling speed actually mattered.
https://www.pcengines.ch/tp3.htm
As an ex-Gentoo user I can confirm that compiling speed still matters on certain machines.
I have never worked as a system programmer so I never had the need to compile something big. I guess it could be an issue with very large software like Oracle Database, the Linux kernel and other similar stuffs.
The kernel is quite okay. On the other hand, qtwebengine..