At 12:58 2007-01-10, Nuno Berneaud wrote: >Hello Victor > >On 9 Jan 2007, you wrote: > > > cool, what platform are you running it on (I really miss the Amiga) > >On the fabled AmigaOne. 800MHz PPC processor. Not available for sale anymore >(but new batches expected), I bought it for $1000, just the motherboard. An >expensive hobby... ;) > > > to the best of my knowledge there isn't a COBOL compiler for the Amiga. > >I don't know of any either. > > > Originally AmigaDOS was written in BCPL and the public interface was > > C and most apps were written in it. > >The majority, if not all, apps are in C nowadays, too. We just have a shortage >of programmers, not surprising since everybody left eons ago... > > > C++ was just coming along when Ami died, but I've used the Comeau C++ > > "compiler" waaaay back when. > >The version of GCC we have can compile C++. > > > At any rate, I'd learn C++ if I were you, and hopefully the course > > will be as good as what you can learn from t > > the books at http://rudbek.com/books.html > >I'll keep struggling with C, for now, since I've bought 2 books. >Then I'll give >C++ a try.
I reccommend highly: http://rudbek.com/books.html >Thanks. > >Bye, > >Nuno > > > >To unsubscribe, send a blank message to ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > Victor A. Wagner Jr. http://rudbek.com The five most dangerous words in the English language: "There oughta be a law"
