Jared Parsons: Designing C# and Testing a Compiler - Episode 287
In this episode, Jared Parsons, the Principal Developer Lead on the C# Compiler Team, discusses the design and testing of a compiler. Having worked at Microsoft since 2000, Jared has a wealth of experience in programming and development. He goes into detail about the process of designing a programming language, highlighting the two new features in C# and explaining the C# language design process.
Throughout the episode, Jared stresses the importance of thinking like a customer and pushing back on tools when necessary. He also recommends various resources for those who want to learn more about the subject. Additionally, he discusses how the process has changed over the years and shares his favorite testing unit.
For anyone interested in programming languages or compilers, this episode provides a detailed look at the design and testing processes involved, presented in an engaging and informative way by a true expert.
You can listen to this episode on Spotify, and visit AzureDevOps.Show for show notes and additional episodes.
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