On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Bill Page wrote: | On 9/4/07, Gabriel Dos Reis wrote: | > On Tue, 4 Sep 2007, Bill Page wrote: | > | > | As an abstraction layer this makes very good sense. I believe that | > | Aldor also provides an interpreter for this layer: "-gloop", right? | > | But it is not clear to me how Axiom could make use of this. | > | > I believe the Aldor compiler can re-load FOAM files and work with | > them. `All' OpenAxiom needs to do is to generate FOAMs for linking | > with the Aldor object files. | > | | Having Spad generate FOAM code seems like a rather radical (and | interesting!) idea. How practical do you think it might be to make | such deep changes to Spad?
At the moment, I don't know. But, the existing compiler can already generates Lisp FOAM for some codes. I suspect that was the work of Peter Broadbery -- anyone to concur? -- Gaby _______________________________________________ Axiom-developer mailing list Axiom-developer@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/axiom-developer