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Re: Using of parse tree externally
- To: dewar at gnat dot com
- Subject: Re: Using of parse tree externally
- From: Mark Mitchell <mark at codesourcery dot com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 12:34:35 -0700
- Cc: espie at quatramaran dot ens dot fr, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Organization: CodeSourcery, LLC
- References: <20001019191715.483C534D95@nile.gnat.com>
>>>>> "Robert" == Robert Dewar <dewar@gnat.com> writes:
Robert> If there are cases of companies serious considering gcc
Robert> front ends + proprietary backends, that is definitely
I didn't say that.
I said that people are going to take other, proprietary front-ends,
teach them about GCC extensions/quirks/bugs, and hook them up to
proprietary back-ends/tools.
The impact of this is that proprietary tools vendors will have access
to tools that present easy-to-use representations of a program written
in GNU C.
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Mark Mitchell mark@codesourcery.com
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