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From: aurie@rhea.trl.oz.au (Alistair Urie - Radio and Satellite Networks)
Newsgroups: comp.realtime
Subject: Re: Language constructs for interrupt facility
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Date: 27 Nov 89 04:21:37 GMT
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>In article <29160@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> cshen@maui.cs.ucla.edu
>(Chien Chung Shen) writes:
>>I am interested in language constructs for interrupt facility.
>>Ada has "address clauses" and entry calls. Are there any other
>>languages which support interrupt facility and how are they
>>implemented? Any direction is appreciated.
>>

I rather liked the way HP does it in there development systems, a $INTERRUPT
pre-complier command in the source sets the following routines as interupts
(in effect the routines compile to an RTI rather than RTS return - in 68K )

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