Re: Z-machine specification


18 Nov 1995 22:13:52 -0500

In article <48kpiu$rmb@oak68.doc.ic.ac.uk>,
Martin Frost <mdf@doc.ic.ac.uk> wrote:
}
}I can't seem to find the new Z-machine specification. Everything I've seen
}says that it's in
}
}ftp.gmd.de/if-archive/infocom/interpreters/
}
}but I can't find it there. I finally found a copy in
}
}/if-archive/infocom/compilers/inform/manuals/
}
}but this is just the old version that I already have. Does this mean that I
}already have the version 0.2 spec, or am I looking in the wrong place?

Try ftp:/ftp.gmd.de/if-archive/betas

This is one hefty document!

I kind of liked the old one better-- much friendlier. This one means
business-- numbered paragraphs, remarks, mandatory and suggested
behaviours, etc.

Oh, well, back to the old development system. Wouldn't want to have a
0.0 port far into the New Year... what would the neighbors think?

-- 
Matthew T. Russotto      russotto@pond.com     russotto@his.com
"Extremism in defense of liberty is no vice, and moderation in pursuit
of justice is no virtue."