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From: Lawson.English@p88.f15.n300.z1.fidonet.org (Lawson English)
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Subject: Re: Pascal deficiency?
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Date: 22 Dec 90 15:19:58 GMT
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Nieminen Tero writes in a message to All

NT> There is still no good compiler on the Mac (except GCC maybe 
NT> ?)  either in C or Pascal. 
NT> True enough. Or for any other language for that matter. 
NT>  (Of course, LSP and LSC are REAL love for programming and debugging 
NT>  as compared to cc, dbx and adb on Sun !!!) 

Obviously you never tested HyperC on the Mac. That little gem (non-supported
for the last few years) would compile smaller code than any other Mac compiler
 
(usually 40-60% smaller). Its problems were myriad; however, if anyone wants
to get the source code, it's still available.

Lawson
 

 

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