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Modernizing Compiler Design for Carbon Toolchain - Chandler Carruth - CppNow 2023
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Chandler Carruth's CppNow 2023 talk on modernizing compiler design for the Carbon toolchain, using data-oriented design and modern hardware assumptions. It covers lexing, parsing and compact data structures aimed at compiler performance.
Recommended as a recent take on rethinking compiler architecture, and cited in discussions of flattened ASTs and fast lexers.
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