Re: LZ: Z80 C compiler

Subject: Re: LZ: Z80 C compiler
From: A.K.A. TheWiz <dankna@bergen.org>
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 1996 12:24:23 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <v01530503ae79e2f6dae1@[206.154.165.114]>

>    Ok, here's an idea...  assmebler is an extremly tedious language to
> program with, and what if someone (ie myself, but I would need some help)
> where to write a program to take a text file with C, C++, BASIC, or what
> ever code, and compile it into an asm file. Nothing fancy, I don't want to
> write Borland for the Z80 or anything, it would have to be kept simple.
> And since it would be a read text, interpret, and output text type program,
> it could be written in ansi, and our compiler could be ported to any other
> platform.  Sound like an idea?  I'd be willing to work with someone on
> this, but I can't do it on my own. My assembler is somewhat limited, but I
> know C better than I know english.
  I'll help - I've gotten about halfway through an assembler/disassembler,
and the code core should work for this purpose as well.  A C parser is 
one of my pet projects, so I'd be glad to assist.




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References:

LZ: Z80 C compiler

From: C.J. Oster <cjo@pobox.com>