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Algol 60 compiler with reusable intemediate representation (AIR) and LuaJIT backend, written in C++98/Qt5

5 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 2 stories, 3 comments · first 2020-05-16 · latest 2026-10-14

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    Show HN: An Algol 60 compiler with a LuaJIT runtime
    story by Rochus · 2026-10-14 · 0 comments
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    Show HN: The great-grandfather of Oberon: Algol 60 running on LuaJIT
    story by Rochus · 2026-10-11 · 0 comments
  3. …dialect - https://github.com/rochus-keller/Simula A Simula 67 parser written in C++ and Qt - https://github.com/rochus-keller/Algol60 A parser and code editor with syntax coloring for Algol 60 written in Qt > do you regret those…
  4. A very interesting book; I have already read some parts, and also implemented a few things: https://github.com/rochus-keller/Algol60 . The Algol 60 language report appeared in May 1960, so exactly sixty years ago.
    comment by Rochus · 2020-05-30 · in Algol 60 implementation (1964) [pdf]
  5. …which is still in use today. I recently wrote a parser for it (on my way to a Simula 67 compiler): https://github.com/rochus-keller/Algol60 .