Re: Modula-3, Fortran, Numbers & Aliens

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From: Jim Giles
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 1992 19:39

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In article <ROCKWELL.92Apr5115242@socrates.umd.edu>, rockwell@socrates.umd.edu (Raul Deluth Miller-Rockwell) writes:
|> [...]
|> The lifetime of a definition created by name=.expr is similar to a
|> '=:' definition, but the definition is additionally tied to the
|> explicitly defined routine in which it appears. [...]
|>
|> [...]
|> Have I left any situation uncovered?

Yes.  You have yet to present _how_ explicitly defined routines are
delimited and named.  You have yet to present whether such definitions
may be nested.  You have yet to explain why you think the ability to 
redefine globals is desirable (I don't think it is).

J. Giles

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