EPISODE · Jun 11, 2020 · 1H 9M
334: Bag of Heuristics
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Matt Godbolt (@mattgodbolt) joined us to talk about assembly code, becoming a verb, 6502s, exploring compilers, and application binary interfaces. Compiler Explorer can be found at godbolt.org. The code is on github (compiler-explorer/compiler-explorer). Matt also has jsbeeb, a BBC Micro (6502) simulator. You can try it out at bbc.godbolt.org. Its code and more information is on github (mattgodbolt/bbc-micro-emulation). Matt recently gave a video presentation about jsbeeb for ABUG. Some other videos that may be of interest: CppCon 2016: Jason Turner "Rich Code for Tiny Computers: A Simple Commodore 64 Game in C++17" Matt's YouTube videos on using Compiler Explorer Just enough Assembly for Compiler Explorer - Anders Schau Knatten CppCon 2017: CB Bailey "Enough x86 Assembly to Be Dangerous" CppCon 2017: Carl Cook "When a Microsecond Is an Eternity: High Performance Trading Systems in C++" The best compiler book seems to be The Dragon Book. Hyrum's Law on writing interfaces. Application Binary Interface (ABI)
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