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Article #3152Re: Modula2 for C programmers?
From: jguthrie
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 14:40
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 14:40
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Eric Obermuhlner (erico@cnmat.berkeley.edu) wrote: : Hi out there : How do I do the ugly things that C programmers like so very much in Modula 2? : Like getting a pointer to a var, pointer arithmetic, bit operations (shift, and, or, exor). Well, I wound up doing that kind of stuff in assembly language. I also concluded that the insistence on abstraction above all else was sometimes detrimental to my efforts to easily write things such as CRC routines.
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