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Greetings humans. This paragraph is the only part of this repo generated by a human. Everything else (code, PRs, CI) was created by LLMs (so far Claude Code Opus 4.5 and 4.6).
My goal as the human in this endevour was to see if I could refute posts I saw after Anthropic publicised their project to have Claude write a C compiler. I noticed many comments to the effect
"well that's eacy because there's many C compilers in the training data". I had the idea "well Occam is so old that there's basically nothing about it on the modern internet.
"well that's easy because there's many C compilers in the training data". I had the idea: Occam is so old that there's basically nothing about it on the modern internet.
I had also had a long standing curiosity about the connection between Occam and go(lang) that made be curious as to whether you could build an Occam to golang transpiler.
This project is the result: scratching two itches -- can an LLM create a working compiler for a language that doesn't show up in its training data, and can one transpile Occam to Go.
Without Claude I'd never have the time to scratch that second itch. And...over to Claude:
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