[Oberon] RISC emulator and floating-point

Jan Verhoeven jan at verhoeven272.nl
Tue Mar 25 23:24:39 CET 2014


Peter De Wachter wrote:
> The compiler in Project Oberon permits integers with the sign bit set when using hexadecimal
> notation.


In other words, some one got second thoughts about having abandoned the 
CARDINAL data type....

This contradicts with everything written in the Data Structures series. 
INTEGER is not a simple type anymore, It's now a simple type with upto 2 
billion exceptions.


-- 
Groetjes

Jan Verhoeven




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