Re: Ram initialization and small c.

Ian Castle  writes:
> On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 05:29, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > Years ago when C was young and implementations were not readily
> > available people compilers for subsets of C and called then small C
> > compilers.
>
> Not sure if this is of any use/relevance, but mention of Small-C brought
> back some distant memories... On my bookshelf I have a copy of :
>
> The Small-C Handbook
> James E. Hendrix
> 1984
>
> It has the source of the small-c compiler in it. It is targeted at the
> 8080 though. The source is only a thousand or so lines of C. Can't see
> any sign of a licence though..

I think I have seen it as shareware type license...

With the small size you can see why I find it attractive to just write
a compiler...

Eric