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Name of front-end
- From: Andrew Haley <aph at redhat dot com>
- To: Henrik Sorensen <henrik dot sorensen at balcab dot ch>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2003 11:24:44 +0000
- Subject: Name of front-end
- References: <200312051806.53790.henrik.sorensen@balcab.ch>
Henrik Sorensen writes:
>
> For more some time now, I have been working on a gpl'ed PL/1 front-end for
> GCC, well, just a few hours every week.
>
> Would there be any objections against naming the compiler front-end the
> "GNU PL/1 compiler" ?
>
> And name the directory for the pl/1 compiler for gnupl1 ?
>
> I first thought of gpl1, but it seems gpl is already used ;-)
>
> Thanks for your comments
Is PL/1 a trademark? If it is, you'll have to call it something like
"The GNU compiler for the PL/1 programming language."
Andrew.