Alex Gaynor 11/21/2008

My Programming Language - Status Update

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The article details the author's progress in developing a compiler for their custom programming language, which currently translates source code to C++. It covers the use of the Boehm garbage collector, current limitations in compiling a full language subset, and a specific issue with integer overflow in factorial calculations. The author discusses potential solutions using GMP or a custom Bignum library and includes an example of the C++ code generated from a Python-like factorial function.

My Programming Language - Status Update

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