[Oberon] Re (2): MAP meeting tomorrow

August Karlstrom fusionfile at gmail.com
Sun May 6 17:41:00 CEST 2018


On 2018-05-06 08:06, Jörg Straube wrote:
> Lyall
> 
> When you add new features to a programming language, you basically create yet another Oberon dialect.
> You are free to do so, but only those people using your modified compiler will be able to use it.
> 
> The „written prohibition“ you ask for are the so called language reports, where the syntax and semantic of every Oberon language (dialect) is defined.
> I know four different language reports: Oberon, Oberon-2, Active Oberon and Oberon-07.

To my mind Oberon-07 renders the original version of Oberon obsolete 
since they basically have the same feature set.

-- August


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