OpenEuphoria

Re: portals macro assembler

• Posted by norman goundry <bonk1000 at HOTMAIL.COM> Mar 21, 1999
• 540 views

>From: David Cuny <dcuny at LANSET.COM>
>Reply-To: Euphoria Programming for MS-DOS
<EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU>
>To: EUPHORIA at LISTSERV.MUOHIO.EDU
>Subject: Re: portals macro assembler
>Date: Sat, 20 Mar 1999 23:06:36 -0800
>
>Norm Goundry wrote:
>
>
>>Downloaded the Portals Development System (macro assembler).
>>Anyone know how to make this thing run?  It sure seems awfully buggy.
>
>Assuming my memory isn't playing tricks on me, and I'm recalling the
right
>program...
>
>I don't recall seeing the author appear in this group.
>
>When the code first showed up, I downloaded it and was less then
impressed.
>It didn't take long to write a clone, but for once better judgement
>prevailed and I never bothered to post it - spite isn't a very good
>motivation for doing things.  Personally, I think his approach is much
too
>simplistic to be useful. But if people wanted to pay for his product,
more
>power to him.
>
>If you are interested in a "better" approach to assembly code, check
out
>Terse (not coded in Euphoria, sorry). It's got some pretty interesting
>ideas.
>
>-- David Cuny
>
  Thanks!  You people always come through!  I actually did manage to get
the shareware version to work abit, but I will follow your advice and
try the one you recommend.
  Norm
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