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From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: C to Pascal Conversion (Was: Pascal to C Conversion)
Message-ID: <1990Feb10.231432.27149@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <52037@XAIT.Xerox.COM> <1990Feb2.172112.4509@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <3576@garth.UUCP> <4007@cbnewsl.ATT.COM> <13785@cit-vax.Caltech.Edu> <6263@ncar.ucar.edu>
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 90 23:14:32 GMT

In article <6263@ncar.ucar.edu> hpoppe@bierstadt.scd.ucar.edu (Herb Poppe) writes:
>How about the flip side of the coin? Does anyone know of C to Pascal
>translators?

I'd be very surprised to hear of any, since most C programs cannot be
translated into Pascal in any simple way.  C's pointers, in particular,
are far more powerful than Pascal's and there is no easy way to fake them.
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