[ale] C Compiler for Linux

[Omar Chanouha]

If you are trying to learn to code for the iphone, you could try
Objective-J to get started. It is a javascript extension designed to
be syntactically equivalent to Objective-C. It is even meant to share
objc documentation. The best part is that there is no compiling or dev
environment needed.

http://cappuccino.org/

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Ed Cashin <ecashin at noserose.net> wrote:
> Depending on how into Objective C you get, you might find the portable
> object compiler interesting.
>   http://users.telenet.be/stes/compiler.html
> It depends on gcc (I think) and supports some features that gcc's
> out-of-the-box Objective C support lacks.
> One historical note is that iPhone and Mac development use a lot of
> technologies that grew out of NeXT, and there's a GNUstep OpenStep project
> that you might find interesting for practice or insight.
>   http://www.gnu.org/software/gnustep/information/openstep.html
>
> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Richard Faulkner <rfaulkner at 34thprs.org>
> wrote:
>>
>> Yeah...Steve Jobs eating an iPhone...that would be funny!  Maybe I could
>> write an app that does that!!   : )
>>
>> I know that Objective C is what iPhone is based upon but not sure about
>> Android (haven't looked that one up yet).  Assuming it's something of the C
>> family.  GCC sounds like a winner so will try that route....thanks!
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com>
>> Reply-to: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
>> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
>> Subject: Re: [ale] C Compiler for Linux
>> Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 07:39:52 -0400
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 6:27 AM, Jeff Hubbs <jhubbslist at att.net> wrote:
>>
>> On 4/21/11 6:19 AM, Pete Hardie wrote:
>> > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 00:54, Richard Faulkner<rfaulkner at 34thprs.org>
>> >  wrote:
>> >> What I have in mind is something to use as a trainer for C.  Later on I
>> >> will
>> >> be developing a VM for OS X to try my hand at app development for
>> >> iPhone and
>> >> another for Android.  It's on my bucket list to learn C and tweak my
>> >> favorite Linux programs and I'm getting the idea of trying my hand at
>> >> app
>> >> development for those who are loose of pocket with their money for
>> >> their
>> >> favorite portable devices.
>> >
>> > My understanding is that the iPhone development is primarily C#, and
>> > Android is Java.
>> >
>> >
>>
>> In a pig's eye is iPhone app development done in C#.  Steve Jobs would
>> rather eat an iPhone.
>>
>> I would pay good money to watch that!
>>
>>
>>
>> It's called Objective-C, a small and simple extension of C.
>>
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