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C++ Compiler for MPE?
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Jeanette Nutsford <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeanette Nutsford <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 7 Mar 1996 16:38:42 EST
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From: Pepe <[log in to unmask]>
 
>I wonder if there is any C++ Compiler available for a HP3000 running
>MPE.
 
>Our Company is planning to switch from Cobol to C (or even C++) and we already
>found C++ Compilers for our other hardware platforms (HP9000, RS6000, DEC
>Alpha). We tried to get some information out of the guys at HP, but (in this
>respect) we failed.
 
>Please give me a note if you know something concerning this issue.
 
>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>Peter Sima                                                    Hail, Freedonia!
>e-mail: [log in to unmask]                                 FIDO: 2:310/65.18
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I am just curious Peter.  What were the reasons for moving from COBOL to C
(C++).
There are 2 COBOL compilers that are portable from the HP3000 MPE/iX environment
to each of the platforms you mention.  Have you looked at them?
They are MicroFocus COBOL and AcuCobol.
 
Jeanette Nutsford
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SIGCOBOL Co Chairman

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