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From: arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins)
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Subject: Re: PR1ME C compiler sources
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Or rather, the source code of _a_ Prime C compiler. There were others. :-)

Arnold
(Yeah, that's my repo.)

In article <19-09-003@comp.compilers>,
Derek M. Jones <derek@_NOSPAM_knosof.co.uk> wrote:
>All,
>
>The source code of the PR1ME C compiler has been found and
>is now available:
>
>https://github.com/arnoldrobbins/gt-swt
>
>The source is in Ratfor.
[As I recall the Prime machines addressed 16 bit words.  What did you do
for character pointers? -John]