[fpc-devel] Porting FPC to IBM zArch

Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl.fpc-devel at telemetry.co.uk
Sat Aug 17 21:31:24 CEST 2013


Bernd Oppolzer wrote:

> - first I would like to port the Stanford compiler to Windows, OS/2 and 
> maybe Linux 386,
> using FPC. Only phase 1, which generates PCode. My goal is not to get a 
> compiler
> which produces executable code, but to learn about the issues when 
> porting an EBCDIC
> compiler to an ASCII machine, in the first place. This is of course much 
> easier than the
> other direction (FPC to zArch), because the compiler is much smaller.

Is the Stanford compiler related to P4, since I notice that a port of P4 
to FPC/Delphi has just been published on Berlios 
https://developer.berlios.de/projects/pp4fpc/

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