Xref: utzoo comp.lang.c:10315 comp.unix.questions:7191 Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!seismo!sundc!pitstop!sun!quintus!ok From: ok@quintus.UUCP (Richard A. O'Keefe) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c,comp.unix.questions Subject: Re: C COMPILER FOR IBM MAINFRAME Summary: another one Message-ID: <1007@cresswell.quintus.UUCP> Date: 23 May 88 03:59:45 GMT References: <867@dsacg3.UUCP> <281@sdrc.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: Quintus Computer Systems, Mountain View, CA Lines: 23 There is also the NorCroft C compiler. It has back ends for quite a few machines, and one of the is the /370 series. From the announcement: The compiler produces either or both IBM object modules or assemblable listing. Dhrystone 23K+ on a 3084 running MVS/XA. NorCroft is a trading name of a startup company (Codemist Ltd) formed by three academics: Prof J.P. Fitch, Dept of Computer Science, Bath University, UK Dr. A. Mycroft, Computer Lab, Cambridge University, UK Email: am@cl.cam.ac.uk, phone +44 223 334621 (office), +44 223 871088 (home 1800-2200 GMT) Dr. A.C. Norman, Computer Lab, Cambridge University, UK Email: acn1@phx.cam.ac.uk, phone +44 223 338550 (office), +44 223 247367 (home 1800-2200 GMT) FAX: +44 223 334748 (marked attention Dr. Mycroft/Norman Computer Lab). The NorCroft C compiler is a significantly optimising re-targetable C compiler to the ANSI draft standard. It includes many 'lint'-like features and warnings for common errors (e.g. printf format/argument checks, '=' and '==' confused, /* inside comment, etc.). I know Alan Mycroft, but have no financial link with him or this company. #include /* shouldn't that be .f ? */