[comp.arch] Eternal RISC v CISC

igp@camcon.uucp (Ian Phillipps) (06/30/88)

From article <270@laic.UUCP>, by darin@nova.laic.uucp (Darin Johnson):
> In article <1277@basser.oz>, steve@basser.oz (Stephen Russell) writes:
>> >In article <914@entropy.ms.washington.edu> mcglk@scott.biostat.washington.edu writes:
> Perhaps it would be possible for someone to come up with an
> 'assembler-compiler' that would accept a CISC instruction set and
> generate RISC code.

Sun have - you can access it on their Sun4 using the command "cc".

ok ok:   :-)
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