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- From: mojaveg@ridgecrest.ca.us (Everett M. Greene)
- Subject: Re: Can OO be successful in real-time embedded systems?
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- Date: Wed, 17 Apr 1996 15:04:24 GMT
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- In article <4ku5h0$f21@gaia.ns.utk.edu> mbk@caffeine.engr.utk.edu (Matt Kennel) writes:
- > Bhargav P. Upender (barg@utrc.utc.com) wrote:
- > : > Anyone had any Eiffel experience? (unfortunately, that
- > : > rhymes with "awful"!)
- > : I have "Personal Eiffel for Windows". I am not too impressed with the
- > : maturity of the product.
- > : * It is a memory hog. You need atleast 16M to run it on windows.
- > : * The application that I have developed runs slow (personal version does
- > : not have optimizer).
- > : * I wouldn't use it for embedded systems yet!
- >
- > : The professional version might be better, but its more money.
- > The personal eiffel for windows is an interpreter. It will be
- > much slower than the professional version.
- >
- > 16 MB of memory is not very much.
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- Anything much beyond one Mbyte is a prime candidate for code-bloat
- champion. 16 Mbytes is ludicrous.
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