Category Archives: Compiler

Building a C# compiler in F#

Posted on February 11, 2014 by thedo666

A little over a year ago I wrote a post about Roslyn. Recently (after seeing Mads Torgersen‘s excellent NDC-london talk) I was inspired to attempt to write my own mini-C# compiler to address some of the missing features in C#. … Continue reading →

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The Roslyn Incident

Posted on December 24, 2012 by thedo666

Back in October 2008 Anders Hejlsberg made an announcement that C#.next would potentially ship with the notion of the “compiler as a service” (around the 55minute mark for the impatient). Everyone was very excited. Suddenly meta-programming was about to become a boat-load … Continue reading →

Posted in C#, Compiler, F#, Roslyn | 28 Comments