Having fun with ValueTuple
A humorous exploration of C# ValueTuple's compiler behavior, especially with large numbers of elements.
A humorous exploration of C# ValueTuple's compiler behavior, especially with large numbers of elements.
A technical guide on compiling a Lisp variant to bytecode and executing it in a custom, stack-based virtual machine.
Explains hash-based bisect debugging, a technique using binary search to pinpoint bugs in compilers and runtimes, making complex debugging feel like magic.
A developer details building a Lisp-to-JavaScript compiler in Rust, covering parsing, AST generation, and code transformation.
A guide to using .NET Analyzers to improve code quality, covering setup, configuration, and enabling them across projects.
A software developer's monthly business retrospective covering deployment security, release processes, and financial performance for TinyPilot hardware company.
Explores using Swift's internal @_silgen_name attribute for forward declarations to improve build times, with strong warnings about its risks.
A guide to using nightly Swift toolchains on macOS for testing bug fixes and upcoming language features like Embedded Swift.
Explains how the Swift compiler uses a syntax check to automatically apply @MainActor isolation to closures passed to DispatchQueue.main.async.
A developer details building a custom WebAssembly compiler and static type checker for their toy programming language, nodots, from scratch.
A tutorial on creating Swift Macros in Xcode 15 to generate code at compile time, improving code readability and reducing repetition.
A deep dive into the internal workings, history, and implementation of async/await in Swift, exploring its design and gotchas.
Explores .NET 8's new Interceptors feature, a preview capability for intercepting and replacing specific method calls at compile time.
Explains C# overload resolution rules, focusing on implicit conversions and compile-time constant evaluation to determine the best method match.
A developer shares a workflow tip for learning Rust by automatically creating Git snapshots of each build to track compiler errors.
Explains why eliding the 'await' keyword in C# async methods results in missing stack trace information, with code examples.
Introducing Kotlin/Wasm, a new experimental compiler for Kotlin targeting WebAssembly with GC, enabling web and multi-platform development.
Explains C# 'lowering' - how high-level syntax like foreach and async is transformed into simpler constructs by the compiler.
Explores how to make a StringBuilder enumerable in C# using compiler duck typing and extension methods, despite it not implementing IEnumerable.
Explains a bug in TypeScript's 'Add Missing Function' codefix and the PR that fixed it, detailing how type parameters are handled.