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Re: Modula2 for C programmers?

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From: "Mark Morgan Lloyd "
Date: Tue, 30 Jan 1996 18:29
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> I remain convinced that BITSET should have been defined in
> SYSTEM, so that it was clearly labelled as non-portable.

Yes. I've got a low-level module beneath my microkernel that redefines 
sets of common sizes (i.e. 8- and 16-bits) in terms of enumerations, that 
keeps the code nicely portable between FTL and JPI.

Mark Morgan Lloyd
mark_tbu@cix.compulink.co.uk

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Subject: Re: Modula2 for C programmers?
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