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- From: shadow@r-node.gts.org (Jay Chu)
- Subject: Re: What we need is a TPU to PAS convertor (Re: tpu files)
- Message-ID: <1992Nov08.022007.28365@r-node.gts.org>
- Organization: R-node Public Access UNIX Information System (416-249-5366)
- References: <1992Nov3.163223.14041@miavx1.acs.muohio.edu> <73649@hydra.gatech.EDU> <dmurdoch.250.720918276@mast.queensu.ca>
- Date: Sun, 08 Nov 1992 02:20:07 GMT
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- In article <dmurdoch.250.720918276@mast.queensu.ca> dmurdoch@mast.queensu.ca (Duncan Murdoch) writes:
- >>How difficult is it to write an "interface converter" or something similar
- >>which would allow later compilers to access units compiled with earlier
- >>compilers? I suppose "earlier" and "later" would have to be spelled out,
- >>but how difficult a problem is this?
- >>
- >
- >I have an .EXE file compiled with TP 6.0, and it uses some very nice
- >units. Can I extract them to use in my own programs?
-
- No, extracting an .EXE program will be extrememly difficult. BUT, extracting
- a .TPU is possible. A lot of information is still retained in a .TPU which
- can be reverted to become a PASCAL source code again.
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