RE: (no subject)

Actually, I'm working with someone who is doing that (done that?).
The interesting thing is, the way it is developed; it will even run on
the AS/400 in the PASE environment. So you'd have a choice IBM's
compiler or a 3rd party's <g>.

Bob Cozzi
cozzi@rpgiv.com
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com [mailto:rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com]
On
> Behalf Of Scott Klement
> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 1:58 PM
> To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: (no subject)
>
>
> I assume you're referring to Eraserhead RPG?
>
> A few notes about it:
>
>     1) It's not finished, and doesn't appear to be worked on.
>     2) It's not RPG IV.  (I believe it was RPG II, in fact!)
>
> I have to say that I'd love to see Hans write one :)  Especially if
> it's to be open-source, and based on the GNU model of having the
> high-level language compiler generate GNU Assembly code, and then
> using the GNU assembler & linker.
>
> In fact, that would make it portable to just about every UNIX.
>
>
> On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, James Rich wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 21 Sep 2001, Bob Cozzi (RPGIV) wrote:
> >
> > > SO when are you gonna ship an RPG and DDS compiler for Linux? :)
> >
> > Actually there is already a GPLed RPG compiler in the works.  It
hasn't
> > seen development on it for a while, though.  I have written tools to
> > convert screen DDS source files to ncurses C code and to convert
file DDS
> > specs to mysql tables.  So maybe the question should be "When are WE
gonna
> > ship an RPG and DDS compiler for Linux?"
> >
> > James Rich
> > james@eaerich.com
> >
>
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