Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!dialogic!gerry From: gerry@dialogic.UUCP (Gerry Lachac) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: DICE Message-ID: <1236@dialogic.UUCP> Date: 13 Jun 90 13:18:58 GMT References: <9005290344.AA10362@thunder.LakeheadU.Ca> <3877@moondance.cs.uq.oz.au> <1209@metaphor.Metaphor.COM> Reply-To: gerry@dialogic.UUCP (Gerry Lachac) Organization: Dialogic Corp., Parsippany, NJ Lines: 20 In article <1209@metaphor.Metaphor.COM> djh@dragon.metaphor.com (Dallas J. Hodgson) writes: > >Matt, may I strongly suggest that before you officially release a >-Commercial- compiler, that you run it through a C Test Verification Suite >first. I'm assuming your compiler will be ANSI-compliant? Metaware has test >suites available, as does at least one other company; I don't imagine >they'll be cheap. I second that motion. However, may I suggest using test suites that are already out as "freeware (sort of). I've seen a whole suite of tests for gcc and gcc++ (GNU's redistributable C compiler). C is C (one would hope) so those tests should work for DICE as well. -- uunet!dialogic!gerry | "Even a dead plant turns | Dialogic Corporation OR | over a new leaf | 300 Littleton Rd gerry@dialogic.UUCP | when the wind blows." | Parsippany, NJ 07054 | | (201)334-8450