why arent there any c-interpreter ?

[Dan Salomon]

In article <6396 at harrier.ukc.ac.uk> dac at ukc.ac.uk (David Clear) writes:
>In article <3303 at medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> admerlev at medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Arnd Merlevede ) writes:
>>i would like to know why there aren't any c-interprters out there.
>>it would be nice to test small pieces of code interactively...
>
>HiSoft in the UK do a C interpreter for the Atari ST. That proves they exist.
>
>I think interpreting C is as close to blasphemy as you can get with a
>programming language.

Don't get too overheated.  Afterall the C-shell command language is
interpreted, and it is advertised as a more C-like command language
than the Bourne shell.
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Dan Salomon -- salomon at ccu.UManitoba.CA
               Dept. of Computer Science / University of Manitoba
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