And then if you're interested in bootstrapping from zero, I think there are a few tiny c compilers written in Forth! e.g. maybe https://groups.google.com/g/comp.lang.forth/c/lBYFfVJ1qhc - Dan Vladimir Makarov via Gcc-help <gcc-help@xxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb am Mo., 4. Okt. 2021, 12:03: > > On 2021-10-04 12:59 a.m., J Decker via Gcc-help wrote: > > https://github.com/open-watcom/open-watcom-v2/tree/master/bld/cc/c as an > > alternative there is also openwatcom. > > or I guess https://github.com/drh/lcc although I've not used this; > seemed > > almost like a compiler lacking a linker... > > > The following link contains comparison of 9 C compilers on generated > code performance, compiler speed, and compiler size: > > > https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2021/04/27/the-mir-c-interpreter-and-just-in-time-jit-compiler#how_the_mir_c_compiler_compares_with_other_c_compilers > > >
