From: s9100786@aix00.csd.unsw.OZ.AU (Matthew Jackson) Subject: Re: Modula-2 compiler for linux... wanted. Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1993 00:36:11 GMT
a2wienbe@rzdspc19.informatik.uni-hamburg.de (Axel Wienberg) writes:
>tholbroo@malibu.sfu.ca (Todd Holbrook) writes:
>>After poking around in sunsite and tsx-11, I've been unable to find a
>>Modula-2 compiler for linux. If anyone knows where one is available,
>>please let me know.
>> Todd...
>>
>>tholbroo@fraser.sfu.ca
>I've seen quite a number of requests for linux-versions of Pascal or Modula-2.
>I may be mistaken, but isn't there a GNU version of (at least) Pascal? As far
>as I know, the GNU C Compiler is neatly seperated into front- and backend, and
>so it should be fairly simple to write a Modula or Pascal front end, which
>would automatically give you a working compiler for every system GNU C++ has
>been ported to. Somebody must have done this already!
> Thing is, I'm looking for Modula-2 too!
Well there is a Modula-2 to C convert available. It worked reasonably
well for me but I was not doing any serious work on it. I was using it
for assignments for a course I was doing.
Anyway look for mtcbin.tar.z and mtcsrc.tar.z on tsx-11.
Cheers,