Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!mcvax!enea!tut!intrin!jty From: jty@intrin.UUCP (Nokari) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: FOO to C translator Message-ID: <468@intrin.UUCP> Date: Mon, 2-Feb-87 04:24:40 EST Article-I.D.: intrin.468 Posted: Mon Feb 2 04:24:40 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 7-Feb-87 04:47:49 EST References: <4009@utcsri.UUCP> Reply-To: jty@intrin.UUCP (Jyrki Yli-Nokari) Organization: Intrinsic Oy, Tampere, FINLAND Lines: 28 Keywords: Fortran-77 to C Xref: mnetor comp.lang.c:947 comp.lang.misc:235 In article <4009@utcsri.UUCP> greg@utcsri.UUCP (Gregory Smith) writes: ->(2) Translators which, given a valid FOO program, produce a valid and ->maintainable C program which contains the original programmers comments. ->The output is properly indented, and instead of emulating FOO control ->statements with if's and goto's, the translator chooses the appropriate ->do, while, for, or switch statement. Variables names are preserved as much ->as possible. Parts of the code may be restructured to take advantage of ->the strengths of C. ... ->I think it is very unrealistic to ask for a type (2) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ->translator program if FOO is LISP, BASIC, COBOL or even FORTRAN. ^^^^^^^ Not so unrealistic, we sell a full type (2) Fortran-77 to C translator. Contact me for more info. (Don't flame me for being commercial, just wanted to straighten this out) ---- Jyrki Yli-Nokari Usenet: jty@intrin.UUCP Intrinsic Oy EARN: YLI at FINTUTA Aleksis Kiven Katu 11 C ARPA: YLI@FINTUTA.FI SF-33100 TAMPERE tel: +358 31 132800 -- Jyrki Yli-Nokari Usenet: jty@intrin.UUCP or jty@tut.UUCP Intrinsic Oy EARN: YLI at FINTUTA Aleksis Kiven Katu 11 C FUNET: TTKKLK::YLI or TUTOR::JTY SF-33100 TAMPERE tel: +358 31 132800