That certainly sounds like an interesting idea. At present, my Python skills are better than my Forth skills, so -- if you do go ahead -- let me know if I can help. (I've been meaning to learn about AVR assembly for some time.)
-Leon P.S. FWIW, I contacted Atmel customer support, and -- after consulting their legal team -- they said it was fine to redistribute avrasm2.exe. On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Tom Harris <celephi...@gmail.com> wrote: > It seems to be a common perceived problem that building Amforth requires > the Atmel assembler that is proprietary, only runs on Windows, is not open > source, may contain traces of nuts, etc. Would there be any value is > writing a simple portable assembler in (e.g.) Python that could build > Amforth from sources? The assembler syntax is fairly simple, and it looks > like a simple two pass assembler could do the job. > > Tom Harris <celephi...@gmail.com> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > October Webinars: Code for Performance > Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. > Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most > from > the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60135031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ > Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ October Webinars: Code for Performance Free Intel webinars can help you accelerate application performance. Explore tips for MPI, OpenMP, advanced profiling, and more. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60135031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Amforth-devel mailing list for http://amforth.sf.net/ Amforth-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/amforth-devel
