On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:06:00 +0200, Brent Pinkney wrote:
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 2:13 AM, Klaus D. Witzel wrote:
No, you cannot remove Squeak's compiler and use only NewCompiler, if
that
would have been your question.
May I urge that all efforts include Eliot's Cog work. He is making changes to the compiler to support closures and the Cog VM.
Yes, sure. A good compiler supports *any* underlying instruction set and architecture (within a predetermined, plan-able framework), even the historical ones if someone wants to afford that.
I'm used to that in my shop; I think that everybody is.