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Andy Keep: Writing a Nanopass Compiler

ClojureTV · Talk · 41 min · 2014 · YouTube title: Andy Keep - Writing a Nanopass Compiler
Why it's here

Cited alongside compiler-construction resources as the go-to talk on the nanopass approach used in Chez Scheme.

What it covers

Andy Keep's Clojure/Conj talk on writing a nanopass compiler, built from many single-task passes with formally defined intermediate languages. It covers the framework's origins in a compiler teaching course at Indiana University.