Code Generation .NET

[Jim Battle]

Steve Thatcher wrote:
> p-code never compiled down to native calls... .NET does

That sounded like an assertion waiting to be disproven.  15 seconds with 
google produced this link:

http://www.threedee.com/jcm/psystem/

Heath Z-80 UCSD p-System, six 5 1/4" disks: "SYSTEM 1," "SYSTEM 2," 
"ZINT," "PASCAL," "UTILS," "Native code generator NZ84BP".

That was contemporaneous.  Something more recent:

http://www.pascal-central.com/pcode.html

Spend a few more minute and find more links.