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Compilers are frustrating. Two decades ago, during a boring afternoon in my teenage room, I set out to discover how the software and games I spent so many hours with were made. I plunged into a Google Search rabbit hole that would yield a puzzling a...
It has become common practice to start with a "Hello World" program when learning a new programming language. This is a simple program that outputs the text "Hello, World!" to the screen. While writing such a program is a trivial task with most prog...
The frontend part of our compiler is complete, and we can parse the source code of a pylite program into an AST. This leaves us with a final task: translating the program described by the AST into assembly code. Technically, we could generate assembl...
