PyVideo.org - Benjamin Misellhttps://pyvideo.org/2017-10-29T11:30:00+01:00Tales of C, the 6502 and the BBC with added python2017-10-29T11:30:00+01:002017-10-29T11:30:00+01:00Benjamin Miselltag:pyvideo.org,2017-10-29:/pycon-uk-2017/tales-of-c-the-6502-and-the-bbc-with-added-python.html<h3>Description</h3><p>Any of you from the 80's will remember the BBC Micro. Well, I got one about half a year ago and have been fascinated by it ever since. The 8-bit 2MHz limitations are part of the joy of it.</p>
<p>Ever since I learnt it had an assembler I've been …</p><h3>Description</h3><p>Any of you from the 80's will remember the BBC Micro. Well, I got one about half a year ago and have been fascinated by it ever since. The 8-bit 2MHz limitations are part of the joy of it.</p>
<p>Ever since I learnt it had an assembler I've been learning assembly and one day I just thought "Let's write a C compiler for this" (bad idea), but I went with it and that's what this talk is about my journey and findings along the way of writing a C compiler in python.</p>