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   =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=C3=B8j?= to bill   
   Re: ISO: The Eiffel OO programming langu   
   29 Mar 25 19:52:57   
   
   From: arne@vajhoej.dk   
      
   On 3/29/2025 6:40 PM, bill wrote:   
   >> On 29/03/2025 18:19, Waldek Hebisch wrote:   
   >>> But more popular approach seem to be via custom   
   >>> backend or via C.  For example Haskell folks some time   
   >>> ago said that LLVM does not really give them advantages   
   >>> compared to going via C, and C way is easier.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Isn't that what GNAT does for Ada?   
   >   
   > It did originally not sure about later versions,  But then, isn't   
   > that pretty much how a lot of the early free compilers worked?   
   > F2C, P2C?   
      
   One of the somewhat more serious compilers generating C is   
   GnuCOBOL.   
      
   Arne   
      
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