Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!microsoft!brianw
From: brianw@microsoft.UUCP (Brian Willoughby)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple
Subject: Re: ORCA Small C
Summary: Where's my compiler?
Message-ID: <12371@microsoft.UUCP>
Date: 19 Mar 89 01:02:36 GMT
References: <8903140616.AA16780@crash.cts.com>
Organization: Microsoft Corp., Redmond WA
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In article <8903140616.AA16780@crash.cts.com>, delton@pro-carolina.cts.com (Don Elton) writes:
> The 6502 just isn't really cut out for native code compilers and there's lots
> of overhead in creating pseudo-stacks in software that kills the performance
> of them compared to native compilers for other CPU's such as the 65816 or Z-80
> for example.
> 
I agree (I have ORCA's Small C). So why isn't there a full C compiler that will
take advantage of the 65C802 in my II+ ?


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