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Subject: Re: Converting MSDOS Turbo Pascal to VMS
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Date: 21 Feb 88 20:03:56 GMT
References: <8802210116.AA26477@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>
Reply-To: 164485913@excalibur.UUCP (Mark Schaffer)
Organization: Villanova Univ. EE Dept.
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In article <8802210116.AA26477@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> EVERHART%ARISIA.DECnet@GE-CRD.ARPA writes:
>
>Microsoft is currently distributing via various BBSs and in their
>instant C product a program called T2C which is intended to convert
>Turbo Pascal to C. Natch, the thing's intended to convert it to
>Microsoft Instant C (wonder why?). However, given the great lack
>of standardization in Pascal, I suggest passing your Turbo Pascal
>code thru this beastie first, then trying to port the C code to
>VMS. Should be much easier.

Well, I don't know just how easy converting the C code generated by T2C will
be to port since T2C comes with a library of routines in a .lib file that
it uses, so you will probably have to implement a whole lot of these.

 
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