Re: [stella] Poll: Developer Wishlist

Subject: Re: [stella] Poll: Developer Wishlist
From: Glenn Saunders <krishna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 07:36:01 -0800
At 06:49 AM 2/10/99 +0000, Erik Mooney wrote:
>Depends on what the tool is, of course, but Java would be a point against
>it as far as I'm concerned.  Unless you can find a Java VM that runs
>stuff as fast as my C++ compiler.

But do you develop for the 2600 in C++?  I can't imagine that cross
assembly on a PC to 6502 when your final code is no larger than 16K is
going to be that slow in Java.

It might be cool to port things like DASM or Makewav to Java, in which case
all platforms with a VM could use them.


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