> ----- Original Message ----- > From: Ian Lance Taylor <i...@google.com> > To: "Levon Haykazyan" <le...@rock.com> > Cc: gcc@gcc.gnu.org > Subject: Re: Oberon-2 front-end as a GSoC project > Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 06:25:34 -0700 > > > "Levon Haykazyan" <le...@rock.com> writes: > > > Since I didn't get much feedback, I concluded that this idea does not > > interest anybody. So I will not pursue this any further. > > To be honest, you are asking the wrong set of people. Today, gcc does > not support Oberon-2. So the people who develop gcc today are not very > interested in it. In general we support new language frontends, but at > the same time we are satisfied with the frontends that we have. > > If you want to find out whether this idea interests anybody, you would > need to find the people who would use an Oberon-2 frontend. Those > people are not gcc developers. They are gcc users. I don't know > whether there are any such people. But it's not surprising that you > won't find them here. I don't know where you would find them; I don't > know enough about Oberon-2. > > Ian
> Hi Ian, Thank you for your answer. I though I should ask GSoC related questions here. Anyhow, I am interested, and for me that's enough to implement it. But I decided to write the entire compiler from scratch. I couldn't resist writing a compiler in the same language :) Kind regards, Levon -- You Rock! Your E-Mail Should Too! Signup Now at Rock.com and get 2GB of Storage! http://connections.rock.com/user/displayUserRegisterPage.kickAction?as=116748&STATUS=MAIN
