On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:35 PM, walt <w41...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 01/24/2011 02:34 PM, Mark Knecht wrote: >> >> Hello, >> I'm wondering if there are any generic sorts of code translation >> tools in portage wherein I could translate from an 'uncommon' language >> no one here is likely to use (EasyLanguage) into C? >> >> As an example I've attached a little EL function... > > Can't give you a real answer, but that code looks very much like Pascal. > Reminds me of a misspent youth. >
In 1983 I certainly wasn't a turbo user of Turbo Pascal either... ;-) > Is there a definite reason for choosing C instead of something else, e.g. > python? Just idle curiosity, nothing more. > I'm interested in learning a bit about CUDA as an evaluation platform and the tools from NVidia are based around C. (As best I understand.) > If I knew a wee bit more about m4 I'm sure I could do it with that alone. > But I'd need to do actual work to learn m4, which is not likely to happen... > Thanks! - Mark