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Control Flow · Crafting Interpreters

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Compared to last chapter’s grueling marathon, today is a lighthearted frolic through a daisy meadow. But while the work is easy, the reward is surprisingly large.

9 Control Flow Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities. Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, Lord Dunsany Compared to last chapter's grueling marathon, today is a lighthearted frolic through a daisy meadow. But while the work is easy, the reward is surprisingly large. Right now, our interpreter is little more than a calculator. A Lox program can only do a fixed amount of work before completing. To make it run twice as long you have to make the source code twice as lengthy. We're about to fix that. In this chapter, our interpreter takes a big step towar

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