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Re: definition module loops

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From: G Murray
Date: Sun, 12 May 1991 07:17
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In article <75730@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> bowen@cs.Buffalo.EDU (Devon E Bowen) writes:
> 
> What are the rules regarding circular imports? For example, the following
 
 Stony Brook explicitly states that circular imports are not allowed.
The general rule that they apply is that the order of compilation is such
that the definition modules for all modules are imported *must* be compiled
before the module that imports them.

 I would think that most, if not all, compilers imposed similar restrictions
on circular imports. 


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From: gmurray@ibmpcug.co.uk (G Murray)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2,connect.audit
Subject: Re: definition module loops
Message-ID: <1991May12.071720.29928@ibmpcug.co.uk>
Date: 12 May 91 07:17:20 GMT
Organization: The IBM PC User Group, UK.
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