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C23 compiler with C2y/GNU extensions for x86-64 Linux/BSD, written in C99

10 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 1 story, 9 comments · first 2024-08-19 · latest 2026-10-18

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  1. …ps://www.open-std.org/jtc1/sc22/wg14/www/docs/n3307.htm [2] https://codeberg.org/gustedt/ellipsis [3] https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc
    comment by fuhsnn · 2026-10-18 · in Fun Extending the C Preprocessor
  2. …because I learn so much about C - even though I've been using C and C++ for over 30 years. https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc/blob/main/scripts/linux_thi... is an incredible piece of work. I can't imagine how many hours it took to assemble…
    comment by upvotrsuper · 2026-05-25 · in C extensions, portability, and alternative compilers
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    Slimcc: C23 compiler with C2y/GNU extensions for x86-64 Linux/BSD, written in C9
    story by fanf2 · 2026-05-25 · 0 comments
  4. …world projects, slimcc's test script[1] and platform header hacks[2] might save you some time. [1] https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc/blob/main/scripts/linux_thi... [2] https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc/blob/main/slimcc_headers/pl... Some…
    comment by fuhsnn · 2026-05-25 · in C extensions, portability, and alternative compilers
  5. …supports both. [1] https://godbolt.org/z/hvj9vcncG [2] https://github.com/ludocode/onramp [3] https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc
    comment by fuhsnn · 2025-11-18 · in Giving C a superpower: custom header file (safe_c.h)
  6. …tps://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/gcc/list/?series=470822 [2] https://github.com/ludocode/onramp [3] https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc
    comment by fuhsnn · 2025-10-01 · in Defer: Resource cleanup in C with GCCs magic
  7. …it's like a clear "not for other compilers" message, similar to projects that adopted Meson) [1] https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc/blob/94dde1b8080e02b188ea89...
    comment by fuhsnn · 2025-08-17 · in Comparison of different C libraries providing generic containers capabilities
  8. …of just flipping -std). [1]: https://github.com/curl/curl/blob/339464432555b9bd71a5e4a4c4... [2]: https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc/blob/54563ecae8480f836a0bb2...
    comment by fuhsnn · 2025-04-22 · in Detecting if an expression is constant in C
  9. …violations not detected, bright side is you can witness why they are constraint violations... [1] https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc
    comment by fuhsnn · 2025-03-20 · in The Defer Technical Specification: It Is Time
  10. …side might hate it, though. [0] https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/72555 [1] https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc/
    comment by fuhsnn · 2024-08-19 · in Parsing protobuf at 2+GB/s: how I learned to love tail calls in C (2021)