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From: Luke A. Guest <laguest@archeia.com>
Subject: Re: Z80 trst circuit
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 08:11:46 +0000
Date: 2016-01-29T08:11:46+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2084722069.475747788.515903.laguest-archeia.com@nntp.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: n8e2ue$6k2$1@loke.gir.dk

Randy Brukardt <randy@rrsoftware.com> wrote:

>> Do you have Any advice re this?
> 
> Not really. Ada 2012 is way different than the subset of Ada 83 that we had 
> on the Z80. I don't remember off-hand precisely what Ada features were 
> available on that compiler; I know we had some software floating point, and 
> certainly not any tasking. But certainly there wasn't anything like tagged 
> types, or dispatching, or preconditions.

You can definitely do multitasking on Z80, I've seen projects that do it,
they use memory banking to implement it though.

Luke.


  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-29  8:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-27 10:26 Z80 trst circuit Luke A. Guest
2016-01-27 20:24 ` erlo
2016-01-28  0:26   ` Randy Brukardt
2016-01-28 10:07     ` Luke A. Guest
2016-01-28 21:58       ` Randy Brukardt
2016-01-29  8:11         ` Luke A. Guest [this message]
2016-01-29 21:55           ` Randy Brukardt
2016-01-29 21:47     ` erlo
2016-01-28  0:58   ` patrick
2016-01-29 21:47     ` erlo
2016-01-28  0:58   ` patrick
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