So we should be able to run it under Hercules too?
On Mon, Dec 24, 2018 at 4:46 PM Robert Prins wrote:
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> From news://comp.compilers:
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> Subject: Retrocomputing: SUNY Stony Brook Pascal compiler written in XPL
> Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2018 02:36:08 -0800 (PST)
> From: Shoefoot
> Organization: Compilers Central
> Newsgroups: comp.compilers
>
> The SUNY Stony Brook Pascal compiler was written in the mid 70's by the
> Department of Computer Science at the State University of New York. The
> compiler was written in XPL and uses an LL(1) parser to generate code for
> the IBM/360. This is a three pass compiler that includes a Post Mortem Dump
> program to help diagnose failing code.
>
> The XPL compiler which came from SUNY closely resembles the XPL compiler
> described in the book "A Compiler Generator" by McKeeman, Horning and Wortman.
> Unlike the original XPL compiler this compiler does not use an MSP parser.
> The
> parser is probably SLR or LALR(1). The Analyzer used to generate the tables
> was
> not included in the release from SUNY. This compiler generates code for the
> IBM/360.
>
> The code generated by both the Pascal and XPL compilers can be run on the
> IBM/360 simulator. The simulator, which was not part of the release from
> SUNY,
> is written in C and can run on most machines that have a C compiler. The
> simulator has an EBCDIC translator that allows it run executables from the
> original release tape.
>
> The compilers can be found here:
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/suny-pascal/
>
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