Re: ANN: New 6502 cross-compiler designed for the Apple II

[MdntTrain <js@cimmeri.com>]

On Jan 2, 2:27 pm, rtk <oneelkr...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > I have the impression that a Mac running OSX handles the SPL, Python,
> > and AS6502 portions fine.
>
> This is correct.  Python runs wonderfully on Macs and the archive
> includes (or, rather, should include) a precompiled as6502 for the
> Macintosh (Intel Macs only since that's the only Mac I have).  Python
> runs everywhere, if you can get as6502.c compiled on your platform
> then you can run SPL everywhere, too.  As I said, as6502.c compiles as-
> is on old VMS systems so I suspect it will work on most systems with a
> C compiler.
>
> Ron

Ron, I have an IMSAI 8080 with a working C compiler.. Do you know if
there is a CPM version of Python?

Just kidding.  ;-)

Since I'm not familiar with Python, I'm curious what made you choose
it to develop "SPL" in instead of something like the C language?
Would be cool to know.

~ J