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Article #5297Re: Displays (Was: Var scoping in Wirth-type languages)
From: Michael Schmidt
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 1988 17:36
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 1988 17:36
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In article <11151@santra.UUCP>, news@santra (news) writes:
>You are right, this can't be done with a display. But as the
>subject line says "Wirth-type languages" I can't resist mentioning
>that this has been "fixed" :-) in Modula-2. Quoting from "Programming in
>Modula-2" (2.ed, p. 79): "... procedures that are assigned to variables
>or are passed as parameters, must not be declared local to any
>procedure."
Yeah, Modula-2 is the way, of course. Unfortunately, there exists
a language named 'pascal', which is considered to be
"Wirth-type", too.
--
Michael Schmidt, Universitaet-GH Paderborn, FB 17, Warburger Str.100,
D-4790 Paderborn, West Germany
z.Zt.: University of Colorado, Boulder
Mail: michael@boulder.UUCP or michael@boulder.Colorado.EDU
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!boulder!michael@boulder.Colorado.EDU From: michael@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Michael Schmidt) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Displays (Was: Var scoping in Wirth-type languages) Message-ID: <4875@sigi.Colorado.EDU> Date: 16 Mar 88 17:36:01 GMT References: <3821@ihlpf.ATT.COM> <2791@enea.se> <3949@ihlpf.ATT.COM> <7562@sol.ARPA> <4426@june.cs.washington.edu> <7629@sol.ARPA> <4808@sigi.Colorado.EDU> <11151@santra.UUCP> Sender: news@sigi.Colorado.EDU Reply-To: michael@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Michael Schmidt) Organization: Uni-GH Paderborn, FB17/Informatik Lines: 16 In-reply-to: news@santra.UUCP (news)