Cjsawk: a Self-Hosted Compiler for a Subset of C, Javascript, and Awk
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The post introduces Cjsawk, a self-hosted compiler for a subset of C, JavaScript, and Awk, sparking curiosity and questions about the motivation behind combining these languages.
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