[MSLUG] Significance of 'C' in "Gambit-C"

Bradley Lucier lucier at math.purdue.edu
Sat Dec 8 13:05:28 EST 2007


I believe the answer is roughly as follows.

There were various versions of Gambit that generated 68020 code for  
early macintoshes and BBN Butterfly computers, for example; the  
version that is now "Gambit" started as the version that generated  
"C" code, hence "Gambit-C".

Brad

On Dec 8, 2007, at 9:51 AM, Derek Mahar wrote:

>
> Out of curiosity, what is the significance, if any, of the 'C' in
> "Gambit-C"?  Was there a "Gambit-A" and "Gambit-B"?  Was it
> implemented in C?
>
> Derek
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