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- From: stelmack@eggo.tmc.edu (Gregory M. Stelmack)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: Programming Tools (was: Amiga programmers UNITE)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug19.021639.13300@ariel.ec.usf.edu>
- Date: 19 Aug 92 02:16:39 GMT
- References: <56478@mentor.cc.purdue.edu> <1992Aug10.223432.27395@CS.ORST.EDU> <piet.025y@okapi.sub.org>
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- Organization: University of South Florida, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
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- In article <piet.025y@okapi.sub.org> piet@okapi.sub.org (Peter Vohmann) writes:
- >In article <1992Aug10.223432.27395@CS.ORST.EDU> divineg@prism.cs.orst.edu (Glade Diviney) writes:
- >> (I'm sorry, the last time I asked for an actual C ENVIRONMENT people called
- >> me a weenie. I'm sorry, but I look over at my friend's IBM, and he can
- >> run though his C program, setting breakpoints, stopping at any time,
- >> examining variables, and ALMOST GUARANTEED that the damned thing won't
- >> crash on 'im during the development phase. On the Amiga, a twenty-line
- >> "Open and Close a Window" program brings down the whole machine because of
- >> a misplaced ampersand. AAARRGGH. So I'm a weenie.)
- >
- >Have you ever used CodeProbe (SAS/C debugger)? It does a lot of the things
- >you mentioned (except the guarantee). Yesterday again I stepped through my
- >assembler code with cpr, watching the register values I had done. 'Quit'
- >cleaned everything up nicely, one instruction before the point-of-crash.
- >So what? ;-)
- >
- >The only thing is, it isn't an "integrated C environment." It integrates
- >under the Amiga system, that's enough.
- >
-
- Actually, SAS/C 6.0 promises a fully integrated environment. And, according
- to pictures in the AmigaWorld ad, has on-line help. Looks like we ARE finally
- getting a full windowing C environment...
-
-
- --
- -- Greg Stelmack (stelmack@eggo.csee.usf.edu)
- -- FullTime Grad Student, PartTime Amiga Salesman, PartTime Amiga Developer
- -- Author of: Spades, Pro Port Analyzer Plus, more to come...
- -- DISCLAIMER: The opinions reflected here are mine and mine alone.
-