On Jan 9, 2008 9:56 PM, Oron Peled <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday, 9 בJanuary 2008, Shlomi Fish wrote: > > I don't know if the Pascal compiler was written in C or Pascal, > > IIRC, the pascal compiler (pc) was not only written in C, but > actually compiled Pascal to C (which was then compile to object > code by the C compiler).
You mean at the time they actually thought that C worth something (because it was very young), unlike today, when most people just does not understand there are better choices ? > > > -- > Oron Peled Voice/Fax: +972-4-8228492 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.actcom.co.il/~oron > ICQ UIN: 16527398 > > "... one of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was that, > lacking zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their > C programs." > -- Robert Firth > > _______________________________________________ > Perl mailing list > [email protected] > http://perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl > -- http://ik.homelinux.org/ _______________________________________________ Perl mailing list [email protected] http://perl.org.il/mailman/listinfo/perl
