[Oberon] Functional programming and Oberon

[Aubrey McIntosh]

The Component Pascal Language Report mentions ANYPTR and ANYREC as
predefined identifiers.  There is also a procedure PROCEDURE (a: ANYPTR)
FINALIZE-, NEW, EMPTY;



On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 1:33 PM, Richard Hable <informujo at aon.at> wrote:

> Am 2017-01-06 um 17:24 schrieb Lars:
>
> > Do you mean an object that is empty without any fields in some bizarre
> > language? or an object with a bunch of untyped fields, maybe ruby?
>
> No, I mean a predefined type "Object" which is the implicit base type of
> all declared classes; e.g. in the Java programming language
> (java.lang.Object).
>
> It was proposed as an alternative to generics (type parameters) in this
> list and apparently has been introduced in at least one extension of the
> Oberon programming language.
>
> Richard
>
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