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Porting C to GEOS (Re: Object Assembler)

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From: Shag
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 22:40
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johnm@cory.Berkeley.EDU (John D. Mitchell) writes:

>...developers are customers... 
>developers ... said that C language support is what they want 
>... many people have a body of code (in C) that they want to just port... 

If the C code they have isn't already object-oriented, will it still be
portable?  Will the resultant image be inferior to one generated using
GOC?  Will an image created in GOC be inferior to one generated using
Object Assembler?

(Inferior = bigger, slower, less elegant)

-Shag (Wondering if Brian went to Berkeley, and if so, did he inhale?)

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Subject: Porting C to GEOS (Re: Object Assembler)
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