Re: How are string literals represented internally by compilers?

Walter Banks <walter@bytecraft.com>
Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:06:59 -0400

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From: Walter Banks <walter@bytecraft.com>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 08:06:59 -0400
Organization: Compilers Central
References: 09-06-068 09-06-072
Keywords: C, practice
Posted-Date: 23 Jun 2009 16:02:42 EDT

glen herrmannsfeldt wrote:


> I would not be surprised to see C compilers in Pascal, or Pascal
> compilers in C, though I don't actually know of any. (I haven't
> looked very hard.)


Most of our C compilers are written in Delphi Pascal. It is a long
story of history, string support, sets and typechecking.


Regards,


--
Walter Banks
Byte Craft Limited
http://www.bytecraft.com



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