Compiler Bootstrapping: Write a Self-Interpreting Language

Compiler Bootstrapping: Write a Self-Interpreting Language: a task in Terminal-Lego-15k (Harbor dataset). Compiler bootstrapping is a fascinating technique where a language's compiler (or interpreter) is written in the language itself. This seems paradoxical at first - how can you compile a…

The task

Compiler bootstrapping is a fascinating technique where a language's compiler (or interpreter) is written in the language itself. This seems paradoxical at first - how can you compile a compiler using itself? The answer involves a multi-stage process: first, you write a minimal compiler/interpreter in an existing…

Part of PrimeIntellect/Terminal-Lego-15k.