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From: aklee@park.interport.net (Albert K. Lee)
Subject: Re: GNAT frontend/backend interface
Date: 1997/07/28
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Date: 1997-07-28T00:00:00+00:00
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On 28 Jul 97 18:28:13 +0100, Christer Frovik <mj14148@janus.swip.net> wrote:
>Hello.
>
>Can anybody direct me to information about exactly what steps are 
>performed when I compile a sourcefile in GNAT. Is the code translated 
>to C before further compilation, or what the the inteface to 
>the'backend' of the gnu compiler?
>
>/CF

Look in the GNAT distribution.  There should be a file gnatdoc1.tex --
run it through LaTeX (if you don't have LaTeX, maybe someone can mail
you a copy of the file in an alternate format).  It contains a good
overview of the GNAT internals.

-Albert