How Compiler’s Work (for G Developers) - New Article by Jim Kring

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Jim Kring

Founder and CEO at JKI

Title: How Compiler’s Work (for G Developers)

Excerpt: Transforming Text-based Source Code to Executable Code

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"In order to understand how code generation and compilation in G might possibly work (if it’s even possible), it helps to understand a little bit compilers for text-based code.All the various elemental parts of a text-based programming language can be represented in software and involve the steps shown in the figure below:Visualization by https://twitter.com/@_lrlnaStep 1. Lexical Analysis: Parsing the Source Code TextThe first step in this process is to parse the text of the code, and identif..." Click here to read the full article.