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   glen herrmannsfeldt to glen herrmannsfeldt   
   Re: Bootstraping compilers ?   
   23 Apr 08 00:47:23   
   
   From: gah@ugcs.caltech.edu   
      
   glen herrmannsfeldt wrote:   
   (snip)   
      
   > Well, some parts are in assembler, I believe mostly the I/O routines   
   > and the library (shared with Fortran G).   
   (snip)   
      
   > [The library is all assembler, the compiler itself was mostly in extended   
   > Fortran.  And you're right, at the time the alternatives were all worse.   
   > -John]   
      
   I have the source, it is available on the web.   
      
   I was trying to think of a regexp that would unambiguously   
   distinguish Fortran from OS/360 Assembler to count the lines   
   or files in each.   
      
   -- glen   
   [I found the source, but how do you extract it from an awstape virtual   
   9-track tape? -John]   
      
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