Path: csiph.com!weretis.net!feeder6.news.weretis.net!news.misty.com!news.iecc.com!.POSTED.news.iecc.com!nerds-end From: Hans-Peter Diettrich Newsgroups: comp.compilers Subject: Re: What should I prepare for a PL PhD program Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2022 11:30:40 +0200 Organization: Compilers Central Sender: news@iecc.com Approved: comp.compilers@iecc.com Message-ID: <22-10-035@comp.compilers> References: <22-10-029@comp.compilers> <22-10-031@comp.compilers> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: gal.iecc.com; posting-host="news.iecc.com:2001:470:1f07:1126:0:676f:7373:6970"; logging-data="35274"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@iecc.com" Keywords: courses Posted-Date: 20 Oct 2022 17:09:36 EDT X-submission-address: compilers@iecc.com X-moderator-address: compilers-request@iecc.com X-FAQ-and-archives: http://compilers.iecc.com In-Reply-To: <22-10-031@comp.compilers> Xref: csiph.com comp.compilers:3205 On 10/19/22 10:30 AM, Nuno Lopes wrote: > PL is very broad, so I don't know exactly what you like, but I suggest you > start participating in an open-source project to learn how production code > is developed and to improve your own coding skills. Open source projects often direct newbies to their to-do list. That's the "hall of shame" with problems beyond the skills or knowledge of the "core" developers. DoDi