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From: jwg1@bunny.gte.com (James W. Gish)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: Eiffel vs. C++
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Date: 6 Jun 89 21:24:52 GMT
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The following "Hello world" program generated an executable on a Sun3
of 147456 bytes:

class world
inherit
   STD_FILES
feature

   Create is
      do
         putstring( "Hello world." ); new_line;
      end;
end

The .eiffel file used was:

------------ EIFFEL SYSTEM DESCRIPTION FILE -------------------
--   For simple uses, just replace ``root_class_name'' below
--   by the name of the root class of your system (lower case)
ROOT: world
SOURCE: /usr/proj126/Eiffel/library
EXTERNAL:
NO_ASSERTION_CHECK (N):
PRECONDITIONS (N):
ALL_ASSERTIONS (Y):
DEBUG (N):
TRACE (N):
OPTIMIZE (N):
GARBAGE_COLLECTION (N)
VIRTUAL_MEMORY (N)
C_PACKAGE (N):
C_EXTERNAL:
MAKE:
VISIBLE (N):
----------------------------------------------------------------
--
Jim Gish
GTE Laboratories, Inc., Waltham, MA
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