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okareaman
1517 days ago
Sure, I didn't say they didn't. Are you refuting what I said and implying that a compiler is not self-hosted if it doesn't compile to machine code?
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chrisseaton
1517 days ago
> I didn't say they didn't
You said 'that's no longer the case'. Isn't that the same as saying they don't?
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okareaman
1517 days ago
In the context of the question, it is no longer the case that a compiler has to compile to machine code to be considered self-hosting. I thought this was clear, but I guess it wasn't
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You said 'that's no longer the case'. Isn't that the same as saying they don't?