[Oberon] Slim Binaries - what happened ?

[Treutwein Bernhard]

Hi Patrik,

thanks for:
> >
> > As far as I understand, OMI is now history and not implemented in the
> > current ETH Oberon system, although it is referenced heavily in the
> > "Oberon Companion".
> >
> Correct.
>
> > If I understand the compiler genealogy
> > (http://www.oberon.ethz.ch/compiler/)
> > correct, I guess that OMI has never been updated to the "enhanced"
> > features Patrik Reali implemented. Is there any principle problem 
> > with that ?
> 
> [...]
> 
> Anyway, this is still possible, and it would be interesting, to have
> somebody take over the OMI code and adapt it to the extended symbol table
> and parse tree used for active oberon.
> 

that is very interesting to hear, although I fear that I will
have neither the time nor the abilities to care of such a project.

But maybe, we should cross-post this thread to comp.lang.oberon
to get a larger audience.
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	Bernhard Treutwein
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