Date   : Mon, 24 Sep 2007 19:16:13 +0100
From   : info@... (Sprow)
Subject: : ARM7 Evaluation System & BBC/ Master

In article <46F7F1F9.70804@...>,
   Jules Richardson <julesrichardsonuk@...> wrote:
> You know, I'm reasonably sure that Acorn had a C compiler for the AEK, at 
> least internally;

Agreed.

> C++ compiler though, I doubt it (although there was a C++ compiler for the 
> RISC PC machines, wasn't there?).

Sort of. They paid a huge amount for 'cfont' which just chewed the C++ into
C code and then passed that through the C compiler.

As you may have noticed I just announced details of how to write C programs
for the ARM7 coprocessor in article <4f26762cf8info@...>.

Download now from
 http://www.sprow.co.uk/bbc/hardware/armcopro/writinginc.pdf
 http://www.sprow.co.uk/bbc/hardware/armcopro/writinginc.zip 
Sprow.