Yukihiro Matsumoto - better known as Matz - is building Spinel, a native compiler for Ruby, with help from Anthropic's Claude Code. Spinel, which is on GitHub under the MIT license, works by parsing ...

Cursor had said last month that it had managed to build a web browser autonomously with AI agents alone. Anthropic seems to have done one better. Anthropic has announced that it tasked 16 parallel ...

Edit Python AST trees while preserving source formatting Pfst is a clever Python package that performs transformations on Python abstract syntax trees while providing access to comments, formatting (e ...

Abstract: Abstract syntax trees (ASTs) are known from compiler construction where they build the intermediate data format which is passed from the analytic front-end to the synthetic back-end. In ...

Microsoft ports TypeScript to Go, achieving a 10x increase in compile speed. Developers express mixed reactions, preferring Rust over Go for the porting choice. Microsoft is all set to port the ...

When you hit “compile,” a lot of magic happens behind the scenes. But it’s not magic — it’s a series of well-defined, complex steps that convert high-level source code into machine-executable binary.

Smart contracts are changing many business areas with blockchain technology, but they still have vulnerabilities that can cause major financial losses. Because deployed smart contracts (SCs) are ...

Abstract: In this work, we describe the design and architecture of the open-source Quantum Engine Compiler (qe-compiler) currently used in production for IBM Quantum systems. The qe-compiler is built ...

As part of my Oakley project to create a compiler and it's associated OakAsm project to create an assembler (details coming soon) I needed to represent abstract syntax trees in C#. This library was ...

Automata theory and compiler design might seem like distinct fields, but they are deeply interconnected. At the heart of both lies a rigorous understanding of formal systems and languages. Automata ...