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From: Richard D Riehle <laoXhai@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Ada compiler in BASIC?
Date: 2000/04/28
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In article <8dbqi1$ej9$1@wanadoo.fr>,
	"Pascal Obry" <p.obry@wanadoo.fr> wrote:

>
>e_erpelding@hotmail.com a �crit dans le message
><8db57c$g94$1@nnrp1.deja.com>...
>>I am trying to find the Byte magazine
>>article about an Ada compiler written
>>in BASIC. The article included the source
>>code even! Does anyone know the issue
>>it appeared in? Or, even better, is it on
>>the net somewhere?


I think it was in an early issue of Dr. Dobbs.  Somewhere among
my boxes of old literature, I probably have a copy of the article.
I seem to recall it was a miniAda and not very good at that.  Still,
it was an interesting experiment at the time.

Richard Riehle


>>Thanks in advance.
>
>
>I would say that this is a joke! I've never heard of such compiler and it
>seems almost impossible to do in BASIC. Well maybe a very restricted
>set of Ada...
>
>Where did your heard of such compiler ?
>
>Pascal.
>
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