[Oberon] Project Oberon Network Setup

Chris Burrows chris at cfbsoftware.com
Sat Dec 20 03:45:34 CET 2014


> -----Original Message-----
> From: eas lab [mailto:lab.eas at gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, 20 December 2014 12:46 PM
> To: ETH Oberon and related systems
> Subject: Re: [Oberon] Project Oberon Network Setup
> 
> Chris Burrows wrote:-
> > Most SYSTEM 'procedures' and 'functions' only look like procedures
> and
> > functions.
> 
> We don't like this type of deception.
> If the project is not "open", that's OK; but such should be stated up
> front.
> 

I don't understand. You have ALL the source code. What is not "open"?

The SYSTEM faciloities are similar to the built-in procedures like 'write'
and writeln' in Pascal. Do you have the same reservations about those?








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