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Tech Talk: Crafting Interpreters With Bob Nystrom

CoRecursive: Coding Stories

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Building a Programming Language

In your book, you build this programming language called blocks. What libraries do you use to build that? Oh, none. So we use the Java standard library, you know, ArrayList and hash map. We use the C standard library, which is nothing. And then I walk you through every single line of code in two complete interpreter implementations. You can actually build a fairly full featured interpreter in just under 2000 lines of code.

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