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  1. Path: news.cs.tcd.ie!not-for-mail
  2. From: bgowing@news.cs.tcd.ie (Brendan Gowing)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c,comp.arch,comp.arch.embedded
  4. Subject: Re: C++ -> C compiler
  5. Date: 15 Mar 1996 13:57:23 -0000
  6. Organization: TCD, Computer Science
  7. Message-ID: <4ibt03$7m0@wilde.cs.tcd.ie>
  8. References: <313C8FE9.1EE1@iastate.edu> <4hmsae$hgb@rztsun.tu-harburg.de>
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  10.  
  11. In <4hmsae$hgb@rztsun.tu-harburg.de> Juri Jurkewitsch <ft2yy> writes:
  12.  
  13. >The Glockenspiel C++ compiler did the preprocessing
  14. >of C++ into C it on PC-platform yet in 1988.
  15.  
  16. Glockenspiel bought the source code for cfront and ported it to each
  17. of the platforms they supported. So it is essentially a modified
  18. version of CFront. Glock have since been bought by Computer
  19. Associates.
  20.  
  21. -BG
  22.  
  23. -- 
  24.  Brendan Gowing Distributed Systems Group, Dept.of Computer Science 
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