Shell-Based C Compiler Unveiled

Renowned software developer Alexandre Gomes Gaigalas, known for his work on the coral library, has recently released a new project. Gaigalas shared C89cc.sh, a groundbreaking compiler for the C language that is entirely written in Shell scripting. This compiler adheres to the C89 standard and has the capability to generate executable files in ELF64 format specifically designed for x86-64 systems.

The remarkable aspect of C89cc.sh is its compact nature, boasting around eight thousand lines of code while delivering top-notch performance. The project is released under the ISC license, ensuring that it is open for collaboration and further development in the tech community.

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