Dont forget windows - QT is VERY cross platform.
Also, dont forget that most of the work in a _compiler_ is targetting the
code generator to the CPU - not an easy task, especially on a RISC chip.
Delphi is not just a compiler tho....
N
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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On
> Behalf Of Scott Newton
> Sent: Friday, 19 May 2000 11:11
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: Re: [DUG]: So what do people think of the Corel/Inprise/Borland
> not thing?
>
>
> The KDE website said that that Borland/Inprise and Troll Tech
> QT toolkit) had
> come to some sort of an agreement - presumably for Kylix. If
> that's the case
> then there is a good chance it will run on most versions of Unix
> - QT does.
>
> Scott
>
> Nic Wise wrote:
>
> > >Not knowing anything about the differences between the
> different flavours
> > >of
> > >UNIX, how hard would it be to modify Kylix to compile programs
> for other
> > >UNIX OS's?
> >
> > Should be easier, but the main hard part is the code generator, and
> > optimising it. Unix in general runs on lots of different CPU's....
> >
> > >
> > >I remember going to a Delphi User group meeting a long while back an
> > >hearing
> > >that the Delphi team built a prototype delphi compiler for HP Unix...
> >
> > Not that I recall - there was one in R&D (but not continued) for Java
> > bytecode...
> >
> > N
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