[Coco] C Programming

Stephen H. Fischer SFischer1 at Mindspring.com
Sat Feb 6 19:35:28 EST 2010


Hi,

Yes but we have a preprocessor (Front End?) that does much of the 
conversion. But not all.

Anyone using "C" should make a substitution of a better set of tools.

Perhaps someone has a list of then, I remember a post years ago.

Maybe from Gene.

SHF

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Kelly" <daveekelly1 at embarqmail.com>
To: "CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts" <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Sent: Saturday, February 06, 2010 3:40 PM
Subject: Re: [Coco] C Programming


> Willard Goosey wrote:
>>
>>  Old Testament: _ by Brian W. Kernighan
>> and Dennis M. Ritchie, First Edition.  This is exactly (except for a
>> few ommisions and bugs) the language the compiler supports.
>>
>> It's out of print, so look for it used.
>>
>> Also:  The manual for the C compiler itself, and the docs for all the
>> replacement programs and libraries for it.
>>
> There are 2 versions of "The C Programming Language". One is ANSI 'C' and 
> the older version is not.
> OS9 is the other, pre-ANSI 'C', first edition.
>
> function_name ( int variabel, char *varable ) produces an error.
>
> function_name ( )
> int variabel;
> char *varable;  does not.
>




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