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Re: neos Universal Compiler

From Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp>
Subject Re: neos Universal Compiler
Newsgroups comp.lang.c++, comp.theory
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Organization Eweka Internet Services
Date 2025-03-19 15:16 +0000

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On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 15:07:09 +0000, Richard Heathfield wrote:

> On 19/03/2025 14:44, Mr Flibble wrote:
>> On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:41:34 +0000, Muttley wrote:
>> 
>>> On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 14:35:59 GMT Mr Flibble
>>> <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp>
>>> wibbled:
>>>> On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 08:41:18 +0000, Muttley wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:59:22 GMT Mr Flibble
>>>>> <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp>
>>>>> wibbled:
>>>>>> On Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:21:34 +0000, Mr Flibble wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Introducing the universal compiler, neos, that can compile ANY
>>>>>>> programming language.
>>>>>
>>>>> I hope you're going to write a auto generator for that mess possibly
>>>>> based on written instructions in english/french/whatever. Its
>>>>> unreadable.
>>>>
>>>> eh? the neos grammar is based on EBNF so is human friendly.
>>>
>>> Its almost a solid slab of text.
>> 
>> It is based on EBNF so is human friendly.
> 
> It's human friendly because Flibber says so. Flibber is never wrong, not
> even when he's wrong.
> 
> And because magic, neos can (present tense) compile any programming
> language, even though most languages have no schema at present. We know
> this because Flibber is never wrong.

I am occassionally wrong but in this instance, dear, it is you that is 
wrong.

Just because a language doesn't yet have a schema it doesn't follow that 
neos couldn't compile it if a schema was created for it.

/Flibble

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neos Universal Compiler Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2025-03-17 17:21 +0000
  Re: neos Universal Compiler Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2025-03-19 04:59 +0000
    Re: neos Universal Compiler Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org - 2025-03-19 08:41 +0000
      Re: neos Universal Compiler Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2025-03-19 14:35 +0000
        Re: neos Universal Compiler Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org - 2025-03-19 14:41 +0000
          Re: neos Universal Compiler Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2025-03-19 14:44 +0000
            Re: neos Universal Compiler Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2025-03-19 15:07 +0000
              Re: neos Universal Compiler Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2025-03-19 15:16 +0000
                Re: neos Universal Compiler Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org - 2025-03-19 15:46 +0000
                Re: neos Universal Compiler Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2025-03-19 15:48 +0000
                Re: neos Universal Compiler Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org - 2025-03-19 16:29 +0000
                Re: neos Universal Compiler Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2025-03-19 17:20 +0000
                Re: neos Universal Compiler Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2025-03-19 17:26 +0000
                Re: neos Universal Compiler Richard Heathfield <rjh@cpax.org.uk> - 2025-03-19 17:42 +0000
            Re: neos Universal Compiler Muttley@DastardlyHQ.org - 2025-03-19 15:43 +0000

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