[Info-vax] Bliss

[Hunter Goatley]

On 7/12/2024 11:53 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Jul 2024 23:23:22 -0400, Hunter Goatley wrote:
> 
>> It's not much, but I successfully compiled a module. It complains about
>> MAIN=main, and I'm not sure why, but I successfully created a .c with a
>> main() that called my routine in the BLISS module (which called back to
>> the C module to actually print some output). Pretty slick!
> 
> I was able to compile this example adapted from page 1-15 of the May
> 1987 “Bliss Language Reference Manual”:
> 
That's roughly what my test did, too. 8-)


> That “MAIN =” elicited no complaints, but neither did it seem to do
> anything useful.

Right. I should have elaborated. It complained about "MAIN=main", but 
did not complain about "MAIN=something else". But it also doesn't treat 
"something else" as main(). I'm not sure if that's a bug or a feature. 8-)

Hunter