# Ada Bootstrap compiler funding thanks to nlnet!

**URL:** https://forum.ada-lang.io/t/ada-bootstrap-compiler-funding-thanks-to-nlnet/2014
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**Created:** [April 23, 2025, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.ada-lang.io/t/ada-bootstrap-compiler-funding-thanks-to-nlnet/2014 "2025-04-23T16:09:02Z")
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### Author: ![OneWingedShark](https://forum.ada-lang.io/user_avatar/forum.ada-lang.io/onewingedshark/32/305_2.png) [@OneWingedShark](https://forum.ada-lang.io/u/OneWingedShark)
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> [@F-Loyer](#):
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> However, this language is quite fragile (I mean, there are no consistancy check). I won’t choose it to implement something as complex as a compiler.

That’s why you implement it in Ada, and use a SPARK-verified SeedForth-generating backend to emit the “code” — you get all the [verified/provable] consistency from SPARK and let the Forth be the ultra-lowlevel that it is.

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