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Re: if.../ Common Lisp Music / compilers / interpreters

Date1999-02-27 18:06
From"Dr J.Stevenson's research assistant"
SubjectRe: if.../ Common Lisp Music / compilers / interpreters
Ahhh, huh????  A 'scripting language' the way you define it is just a compiler of a compiler
just like Eiffel's compiler evern C doesn't  compile in 1 pass its another 2+ pass
compiler. A scripting language is REALLY just a 3+ compiler.  A compiler is a compiler
just like a rose is a rose even by any other name; an interpreter language is really
just a 1- pass compiler IMHO--  it took me 5 yrs & a BSCS to learn this but hey,