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Article #4502Re: Pascal dying out?
From: Simon Poole
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 1988 02:48
Date: Fri, 04 Nov 1988 02:48
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In article <7021@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> seitz@cory.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Matthew Eric Seitz) writes: ...... > Aren't Modula-3 and Oberon both Wirth-approved replacements for >Modula-2? If so, what's the point in developing a standard for a language >which its own author doesn't support? Wirth has never `supported' any of the languages he has designed. Generally he has added or removed features to fit his current needs (see the history of Modula-2), without even thinking about what this could mean to other users/implementers. -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- UUCP: ...mcvax!cernvax!forty2!poole Simon Poole BITNET: K538915@CZHRZU1A ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!attcan!uunet!mcvax!cernvax!ethz!forty2!poole From: poole@forty2.UUCP (Simon Poole) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: Pascal dying out? Message-ID: <513@forty2.UUCP> Date: 4 Nov 88 02:48:39 GMT References: <267@lafcol.UUCP> <460@ccncsu.ColoState.EDU> <1284@buengc.BU.EDU> <3609@s.cc.purdue.edu> <102@m2cs.naggum.se> <7021@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> Reply-To: poole@forty2.UUCP (Simon Poole) Organization: Exp. Physics University Zuerich Lines: 18