On Wed, 8 Nov 2017, at 22:48, Paul Gilmartin wrote: > "P-Code" sounds like jargon from UCSD Pascal, which I brushed > against 30+ years ago. There was no pass two; there was an > interpreter for the P-Code.
I've always associated P-code with Wirth's Pascal compiler. But it turns out that the term is more general than that, and even for Pascal is relevant to several early compilers. See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P-code_machine -- Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
