• A cross compiler is a compiler capable of creating executable code for a platform other than the one on which the compiler is running. For example, a compiler...
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  • the cross-compiler itself runs. A bootstrap compiler is often a temporary compiler, used for compiling a more permanent or better optimised compiler for...
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  • computer science, a compiler-compiler or compiler generator is a programming tool that creates a parser, interpreter, or compiler from some form of formal...
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    the C and C++ compilers. As well as being the official compiler of the GNU operating system, GCC has been adopted as the standard compiler by many other...
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  • the cross compiler (or cross assembler when working with assembly language). A cross compiler allows source code on one platform to be compiled for a...
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  • producing a self-compiling compiler – that is, a compiler (or assembler) written in the source programming language that it intends to compile. An initial...
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  • single locale. Uses a GCC Front End. The EDGE C/C++ compiler is based on the Microtec C/C++ compiler. Last Open64 v5.0 uses GCC 4.2 as its Front End, which...
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    MinGW (category Cross-compilers)
    create Microsoft Windows applications. MinGW includes a port of the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), GNU Binutils for Windows (assembler, linker, archive...
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  • first commercial C compiler, Whitesmiths C. The Whitesmiths compiler, first written for the PDP-11, was released in 1978 and compiled a version of C similar...
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  • A Java compiler is a compiler for the Java programming language. Some Java compilers output optimized machine code for a particular hardware/operating...
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  • architecture; consisting of a compiler, a linker, and a debugger. With a cross-compiler, a toolchain can support cross-platform development. For building...
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  • An optimizing compiler is a compiler designed to generate code that is optimized in aspects such as minimizing program execution time, memory usage, storage...
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    executable programs. The Production Quality Compiler-Compiler, in the late 1970s, introduced the principles of compiler organization that are still widely used...
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    Cc65 (category Cross-compilers)
    cc65 is a cross development package for 6502 and 65C02 targets, including a macro assembler, a C cross compiler, linker, librarian and several other tools...
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    Free Pascal Compiler (FPC) is a compiler for the closely related programming-language dialects Pascal and Object Pascal. It is free software released under...
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  • Z88DK (category Cross-compilers)
    Z88DK is a Small-C-derived cross compiler for a long list of Z80-basedcomputers. The name derives from the fact that it was originally developed to target...
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    changes to source code. When using a compiler, each time a change is made to the source code, they must wait for the compiler to translate the altered source...
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    Language/Shuttle) is a real-time aerospace programming language compiler and cross-compiler for avionics applications used by NASA and associated agencies...
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  • Visual FoxPro. GLBasic: A BASIC dialect and compiler that generates C++ code. It includes cross compilers for many platforms and supports numerous platform...
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  • Glasgow Haskell Compiler (GHC) is a native or machine code compiler for the functional programming language Haskell. It provides a cross-platform software...
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  • programming. The PL/C compiler, which implemented almost all of the large PL/I language, had the unusual capability of never failing to compile a program, through...
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    Python (programming language) (category Cross-platform free software)
    languages such as C, or by using a just-in-time compiler like PyPy. It is also possible to cross-compile to other languages; but this approach either fails...
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    The Tiny C Compiler, TCC, tCc, or TinyCC is a x86 (32-bits), X86-64 and ARM processor C compiler initially written by Fabrice Bellard. It is designed...
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  • and others demonstrated that Saxon could be cross-compiled to run on .NET using the IKVM cross-compiler, launching Saxon.NET as a separate product independent...
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  • The Small Device C Compiler (SDCC) is a free-software, partially retargetable C compiler for 8-bit microcontrollers. It is distributed under the GNU General...
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  • LCC ("Local C Compiler" or "Little C Compiler") is a small, retargetable compiler for the ANSI C programming language. Although its source code is available...
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    to any assembler input outside of a macro definition. A cross assembler (see also cross compiler) is an assembler that is run on a computer or operating...
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    Zig (programming language) (category Cross-platform software)
    addition of compile time generic programming data types, allowing functions to work on a variety of data, along with a small set of new compiler directives...
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  • Project Buildroot BitBake CMake OpenWrt Open Embedded GNU Compiler Collection - cross compiler GDB Qemu Eclipse IDE Linux portal Articles: Convergent Linux...
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    language, specifically a compiler and interpreter which implement a dialect of the programming language Scheme, and which compiles Scheme source code to...
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