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*Jun 08, 2020 - [https://www.quora.com/Why-do-some-programmers-write-their-own-compilers/answer/Gerry-Rzeppa Why do some programmers write their own compilers?]
*Jun 08, 2020 - [https://www.quora.com/Why-do-some-programmers-write-their-own-compilers/answer/Gerry-Rzeppa Why do some programmers write their own compilers?]
**'My elder son and I wrote our own Plain English compiler and IDE, in Plain English, originally, for three reasons. We wanted to know:'
**'My elder son and I wrote our own Plain English compiler and IDE, in Plain English, originally, for three reasons. We wanted to know:'
***'1. Is it easier to program when you don’t have to translate your natural-language thoughts into an alternate syntax?'
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***'2. Can natural languages be parsed in a relatively “sloppy” manner (as humans apparently parse them) and still provide a stable enough environment for productive programming?'
**'1. Is it easier to program when you don’t have to translate your natural-language thoughts into an alternate syntax?'
***'3. Can low-level programs (like compilers) be conveniently and efficiently written in high level languages (like English)?
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**'2. Can natural languages be parsed in a relatively “sloppy” manner (as humans apparently parse them) and still provide a stable enough environment for productive programming?'
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**'3. Can low-level programs (like compilers) be conveniently and efficiently written in high level languages (like English)?
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**'Turns out the answers to all of three questions is, “Yes!”'
**'Turns out the answers to all of three questions is, “Yes!”'
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Revision as of 18:27, 20 June 2021

Plain English Sources

These are the links I've found that provided the information to write a page about the Plain English IDE and Compiler.

Creators

  • Gerry Rzeppa (Father)
  • Dan Rzeppa (Son)

Copyright Owner

IDE including Compiler

Creator supplied

GitHub

Forums

AnandTech

Arduino

comp.compilers

GeeksForGeeks

Interactive Fiction Community Forum

Parallax Forums

PC Control Limited

Quora

Successor Project