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Re: [open-cobol-list] OC on bare metal, foresee any major issues?
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vince |
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Re: [open-cobol-list] OC on bare metal, foresee any major issues? |
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Sun, 10 Feb 2013 15:23:16 +0000 |
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> I own 53lbs of Ada books now, I really love the language and the
> community but it's like finding out that your wife is already married to
> another dude and has 5 kids with him. Ada needs an OS under it and
> unless you have $20K lying around your choices are Linux or Windows.
All programming tools require some form of OS and ADA does work under Linux
and free versions exist. Yes, I used to program in it many years ago!!
> OC compiles to C, is there any reason I should not be able to cross
> compile it? I can mix it with C or ASM to access the very low level
> stuff right? Does anyone see any issues, i am about to dive in and I
> might crack my head on the shallow end of the pool again-Patrick
Cross compile to another CPU architecture sure, just install all of the
required libraries for the other platform.