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Re: Writing a compiler kamalpr@hp.com (kamal) (2008-10-29) |
Re: Writing a compiler tony@my.net (Tony) (2008-10-31) |
Re: Writing a compiler lkrupp@pssw.nospam.com.invalid (Louis Krupp) (2008-11-01) |
Re: Writing a compiler marcov@stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) (2008-11-02) |
Re: Writing a compiler chris.dollin@hp.com (Chris Dollin) (2008-11-03) |
Re: Writing a compiler lkrupp@pssw.com (Louis Krupp) (2008-11-03) |
Re: Writing a compiler alexc@TheWorld.com (Alex Colvin) (2008-11-03) |
Re: compiling C++ to C, was writing a compiler marcov@stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) (2008-11-04) |
Re: compiling C++ to C, was writing a compiler alexc@TheWorld.com (Alex Colvin) (2008-11-04) |
Re: Writing a compiler gneuner2@comcast.net (George Neuner) (2008-11-04) |
Re: Writing a compiler gneuner2@comcast.net (George Neuner) (2008-11-04) |
Re: compiling C++ to C, was writing a compiler barry.j.kelly@gmail.com (Barry Kelly) (2008-11-05) |
Re: compiling C++ to C, was writing a compiler lkrupp@pssw.nospam.com.invalid (Louis Krupp) (2008-11-05) |
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From: | Alex Colvin <alexc@TheWorld.com> |
Newsgroups: | comp.compilers |
Date: | Mon, 3 Nov 2008 22:17:33 +0000 (UTC) |
Organization: | The World : www.TheWorld.com : Since 1989 |
References: | 08-10-037 08-10-046 08-10-047 08-11-003 08-11-008 08-11-009 08-11-014 |
Keywords: | C++ |
Posted-Date: | 04 Nov 2008 07:05:58 EST |
>Tony said, "From what I've read, it seems that CFront couldn't implement
>the whole language."
>I said I thought it could, at least theoretically, although modern
>compilers which implement the current standard all compile to machine code.
Runtime and linker features such as exceptions and template instantiation
would be very difficult to generate in C.
--
mac the naof
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