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rodorgas | 3 years ago

How does this language implementations in the language itself works? Isn’t it trivial to implement any feature, given it’s already implemented? They use lower level features to implement higher level ones?

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NoThisIsMe|3 years ago

Sure, you can implement the primitives by just passing through to the host runtime if you want, but you still have to parse the source and walk the AST first.