Moving forward with work on the D language and foundation
Ola Fosheim Grøstad via Digitalmars-d-announce
digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Mon Oct 12 11:34:15 PDT 2015
On Monday, 12 October 2015 at 18:25:57 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
> On 12 October 2015 at 08:32, Ola Fosheim Grøstad via
> Digitalmars-d-announce <digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com>
> wrote:
>> On Monday, 12 October 2015 at 06:07:16 UTC, Shriramana Sharma
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> naah... [Is it even possible to write a Go/Rust compiler in
>>> Go/Rust? Or have they tried?]
>>
>>
>> Go is implemented in Go.
>>
>
> Maybe I missed something, but at last check, Go and most of
> it's internal runtime is written in C++ (gccgo). They have an
> "upstream" somewhere, so I'd imagine that is C++ too.
https://golang.org/doc/go1.5
«The compiler and runtime are now written entirely in Go (with a
little assembler). C is no longer involved in the implementation,
and so the C compiler that was once necessary for building the
distribution is gone.»
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