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A C compiler that fits within the 512 byte boot sector
SectorC (github) is a C compiler written in x86-16 assembly that fits within the 512 byte boot sector of an x86 machine. It supports a subset of C that is large enough to write real and interesting programs. It is quite likely the smallest C compiler ever written.

Source: xorvoid

That's quite an impressive achievement!
https://monodes.com/predaelli/2023/05/25/a-c-compiler-that-fits-within-the-512-byte-boot-sector/
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A C compiler that fits within the 512 byte boot sector

SectorC (github) is a C compiler written in x86-16 assembly that fits within the 512 byte boot sector of an x86 machine. It supports a subset of C that is large enough to write real and interesting…
Paolo Redaelli
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@anzu pointed me to https://github.com/jart/sectorlisp that I guess even @ekaitz_zarraga would love

GitHub - jart/sectorlisp: Bootstrapping LISP in a Boot Sector

Bootstrapping LISP in a Boot Sector. Contribute to jart/sectorlisp development by creating an account on GitHub.
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