Re: Bootstraping compilers ?

glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu>
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:47:23 -0800

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From: glen herrmannsfeldt <gah@ugcs.caltech.edu>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 00:47:23 -0800
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 08-04-059 08-04-078 08-04-081
Keywords: Fortran, history
Posted-Date: 23 Apr 2008 14:37:54 EDT
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glen herrmannsfeldt wrote:
(snip)


> Well, some parts are in assembler, I believe mostly the I/O routines
> and the library (shared with Fortran G).
(snip)


> [The library is all assembler, the compiler itself was mostly in extended
> Fortran. And you're right, at the time the alternatives were all worse.
> -John]


I have the source, it is available on the web.


I was trying to think of a regexp that would unambiguously
distinguish Fortran from OS/360 Assembler to count the lines
or files in each.


-- glen
[I found the source, but how do you extract it from an awstape virtual
9-track tape? -John]



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