Anders Hejlsberg on Modern Compiler Construction

Why it was recommended

I really recommend this video from Anders Hejlsberg (creator of C# and TypeScript)

Recommendationceronman · Original2018-12

What it covers

Anders Hejlsberg whiteboards how compilers are taught versus how modern ones are actually built. He explains the shift to compilers as services with incremental. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

Kasper

Length

34 min 10 sec

Year

2017

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