[fpc-other] Coding for multiple targets/instruction sets get confusing, yes or no ?

[Florian Klaempfl]

Skybuck Flying schrieb:
> Hello,
> 
> I have a question for the developers of free pascal compiler:
> 
> I see free pascal compiler supports multiple targets like IA32 and 
> PowerPC, so I have little question about that:
> 
> First of all, are the same programmers writing code to support both 
> targets ?

Yes, though not everybody is writing code for all cpus but a certain subset.

> 
> If so then my question becomes:
> 
> Do you ever get confused because you have to learn two 
> targets/instruction sets ???????

Yes. However, you've only to realize that you're confused and then you 
ask the manuals.