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Subject: Re: Increased Interest In Ada?
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Tucker Taft wrote
>For what it is worth, the "glued together" compiler is actually
>quite easy to use, and it "feels" like a regular Ada compiler, except
>that if you want to check up on what the compiler is doing, you
>can save and look at the generated C code rather than having
>to look at the generated machine code.  By default, the intermediate
>C code is deleted, so all that is left is a ".obj"/".o" just like
>a "regular" compiler.

It looks like something a small company could market (part time?). After all
there are still a lot of bang left in Z80 (HD180??), 6809 and similar
devices. Many would probably be interested in a game boy target. Whether
they would be able to pay much is an entirely different matter.

Greetings,