資料來源 : WordNet®
hobbit
n : an imaginary being similar to a person but smaller and with
hairy feet; invented by J.R.R. Tolkien
資料來源 : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing
Hobbit
A {Scheme} to {C} compiler by Tanel Tammet
. Hobbit attempts to retain most of
the original Scheme program structure, making the output C
program readable and modifiable. Hobbit is written in Scheme
and is able to self-compile. Hobbit release 1 works together
with the {scm} release scm4b3. Future releases of scm and
hobbit will be coordinated.
Current version: release 2.
{(ftp://altdorf.ai.mit.edu/archive/scm/hobbit2.tar.Z)}.
(1993/04/25)
2. The non-{ITS} name of (*Hobbit*), master of
lasers.
hobbit
High order bit. The most significant bit (of a byte). Also
known as the {meta bit} or {high bit}.
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