[Coco] Need some advice

Barry Nelson barry.nelson at amobiledevice.com
Fri May 20 01:45:30 EDT 2016


There is a C compiler which runs under OS-9. Many OS-9 optional OS-9 commands are written in C.

> Randy Weaver emceesquared at gmail.com 
> Thu May 19 22:30:45 EDT 2016
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> Just getting starting into CoCo programming.
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> As a C# dev, I'm naturally looking for a C-like language as I'm most
> familiar with the syntax but I have a few noob questions.
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> How would one rate language performance?  And how does OS/9 come into play?
> Is it ASSEMBLER/RS-DOS the fastest or are there OS/9 multi-tasking goodness
> that would be better?  What languages are there?  I know about the CMOC
> project . a C-like compiler for RS-DOS right?
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> ANY help would be appreciated.  I'm a bit lost and not sure where to start.
> I loved basic when I first started but know now. an interpreted language
> will have too many limitations. In order to do cool stuff (especially on a
> coco) I will need all the efficiency I can get from the 6x09.
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> Any advice from devs out there?



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