[Oberon] blackbox model view controller

Douglas G Danforth danforth at greenwoodfarm.com
Wed Nov 23 00:37:45 CET 2016


Lars,
One could search the triples with FOREACH statement where the
argument of FOREACH could be any of the 3 possible.
Vague memory on that.


On 11/22/2016 6:12 AM, Lars wrote:
> On Fri, November 11, 2016 12:31 am, Douglas G Danforth wrote:
>> SAIL was much simpler than Ada.
>> Compilation was fast.
>> It had the added LEAP feature with allowed one to use associative triples.
>>   I didn't use that feature much.
>>
>>
> How do associative triples differ from just using Records with three or
> more fields?
> Obviously, they've got to offer some advantage... Maybe syntactic sugar?
>
> I'm reading about them (just beginning) but haven't fully understood what
> they are yet.
>
>> SAIL was transformed into MAINSAIL
> As a joke I've always thought of further extending this pun of programming
> and wanted to create JIBSAIL, a reduced version of MAIN SAIL
> simplified....
>
> But that is only if main sail interests me enough to make a Jib of it.
>
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