anthropics/claudes-c-compiler

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Claude Opus 4.6 wrote a dependency-free C compiler in Rust, with backends targeting x86 (64- and 32-bit), ARM, and RISC-V, capable of compiling a booting Linux kernel.

30 mentions on Hacker News by 27 people: 3 stories, 27 comments · first 2026-02-05 · latest 2026-09-19

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Hunting for traces of chibicc in Claude's C compiler
story by silver_sun · 2026-02-21 · 0 comments
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Hello world does not compile
story by mfiguiere · 2026-02-07 · 42 comments
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Dependency-free C compiler in Rust, written by Opus 4.6
story by vinhnx · 2026-02-06 · 0 comments