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Article #477Re: M2 & Windows
From: Stephen Jacobs
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1990 06:12
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1990 06:12
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In article <m0gpowX-0000CeC@aragorn> Modula2 List <INFO-M2%UCF1VM.BITNET@PSUVM.PSU.EDU> writes:
>In comp.lang.modula2 you write:
>
>
>> Has anyone out there successfully interfaced Logitech Modula-2 with
>> Windows? I have been playing around with the Windows libraries and
>
> I'm afraid your Modula-compiler doesn't know about a MS-specific prolog/
> epilog, so your compiler is not able to generate windows-programs at all.
>
> (I posted yesterday for a research for a compiler that support windows.
> We'll see what I'll get.)
>
> I hope it hit you not too hard, but I'm afraid there's no way!
> (Perhaps a real guru will find a hack, but I don't beleive, because
> the prolog/epilog-structure must be embedded deep in the code-generator
> of the compiler and I haven't ever seen the source of a Modula-Compiler.)
The source of a modula 2 compiler is widely available through DECUS. It's
written in Modula 2 (of course), and is essentially the ETH compiler. So
it's back to the issue of whether a Windows guru can be found to fix up the
special stuff.
Steve J.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ames!pacbell!att!chinet!saj From: saj@chinet.chi.il.us (Stephen Jacobs) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: M2 & Windows Message-ID: <1990Jan24.061230.17825@chinet.chi.il.us> Date: 24 Jan 90 06:12:30 GMT References: <INFO-M2%90011916351822@UCF1VM.BITNET> <m0gpowX-0000CeC@aragorn> Reply-To: saj@chinet.chi.il.us (Stephen Jacobs) Organization: Chinet - Chicago Public Access UNIX Lines: 23