Re: [GTALUG] Looking for Someone to Answer some Questions

2019-01-14 Thread Kevin Cozens via talk
On 2019-01-12 3:24 p.m., nick via talk wrote: I was wondering as I'm still in school if anyone knows of people who actually work in compiler design or embedded systems in the Toronto/GTA area. Do you have specific questions, or are you looking for someone who can act as a mentor for you

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for Someone to Answer some Questions

2019-01-14 Thread Kevin Cozens via talk
On 2019-01-14 8:28 a.m., Alvin Starr via talk wrote: To my surprise there are variants of Python that can run on things as small as 8 bit microcontrollers.(https://code.google.com/archive/p/python-on-a-chip/) The dates in that repo are old. If you are interested in Python for embedded systems

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for Someone to Answer some Questions

2019-01-14 Thread Stewart Russell via talk
Try Chris Tyler at Seneca CDOT again. He may not be directly involved in compiler development, but if there's anyone doing this work locally, he will know them and can introduce them to you. Stewart --- Talk Mailing List talk@gtalug.org https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for Someone to Answer some Questions

2019-01-14 Thread Lennart Sorensen via talk
On Sun, Jan 13, 2019 at 06:05:17PM -0500, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > I don't know the UofT or Waterloo courses these days. Usually they > have an undergraduate compiler course. Waterloo CS used to have a famous > real-time course. I believe the word you mean is 'infamous' rather than

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for Someone to Answer some Questions

2019-01-14 Thread mwilson--- via talk
> It was nice to meet you guys this week as I use to go to GTALUG > when I was in high school but been busy for the last several > years. I was wondering as I'm still in school if anyone knows > of people who actually work in compiler design or embedded > systems in the Toronto/GTA area. ST

Re: [GTALUG] Looking for Someone to Answer some Questions

2019-01-14 Thread Alvin Starr via talk
Your question started me on a bit of a search to satisfy my own curiosity. To my surprise there are variants of Python that can run on things as small as 8 bit microcontrollers.(https://code.google.com/archive/p/python-on-a-chip/) I had also forgotten about TCL mostly because I associate it