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- From: davism@uhura.aston.ac.uk (Mik Davis)
- Subject: Re: Modula 2/3
- Message-ID: <1992Nov12.171824.22570@aston.ac.uk>
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- Organization: Aston University
- References: <1992Nov12.153347.26360@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
- Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1992 17:18:24 GMT
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- styrrell@nyx.cs.du.edu (Stuart Tyrrell) writes:
- : crj10@phx.cam.ac.uk (Clive Jones) writes:
- :
- : Acorn reckon they had a M2 compiler for their own internal use in the
- : early days, but they have no intentions of releasing it to us (I mean, the
- : Arc's so good, it doesn't really NEED a nice lovely structured language
- : like M2/3, does it? Acorn would rather we hack around in C)
- :
-
- So what are the chances of someone implementing M2 on the Arch (Acorn,
- GNU or anyone else) in the near future - how difficult would a compiler be?
- oh, yes, do any of the PC M2 compilers work under the emulator?
-
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