[fpc-other] How was compiled the very first version of FPC?

[gabor]

http://turbopascal.org/
I think it's not borland's turbo pascal

W dniu 2017-01-10 o 21:59, Travis Siegel pisze:
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>> And ultimately I think that TP was written in Z80 assembler, later
>> converted to 8086.
>>
> Actually, I don't know about versions pre 4.0), but source code versions
> of tp 6 have escaped into the wild, and if you can locate one of those,
> you'll see turbo pascal is written in turbo pascal as well.  There's
> assembly language for some routines to speed up certain parts of the
> code, but in general, it's mostly pascal code. Interesting, but I never
> did look at the code itself, since I didn't have the tools required to
> compile it, so it never interested me. Of course, I haven't a clue where
> you'd find such a thing these days, last time I saw it was about 10
> years ago, on some chineese site, so who knows.
>
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