[Oberon] Easter eggs in Oberon
Joerg
joerg.straube at iaeth.ch
Sun Apr 12 06:45:18 CEST 2020
What about this one?
10 use cases of *
int mult, real mult, set intersect, boot module, const export, type export, field export, var export, proc export, interrupt proc
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Jörg
> Am 12.04.2020 um 06:19 schrieb Joerg <joerg.straube at iaeth.ch>:
>
> Here two symbols that come to my mind:
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> 7 uses cases of END:
> RECORD, IF, CASE, WHILE, FOR, procedure, module
>
> 9 use cases of ;
> module, import, const, type, fieldlist, var, proceduredecl, formalparam, statementseq
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> Jörg
>
>> Am 12.04.2020 um 00:47 schrieb Hans Klaver <hklaver at dds.nl>:
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>> *Easter eggs* (sort of) in Oberon.
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>>
>> There is one operator/symbol that Niklaus Wirth seems to be particularly fond of, because in Oberon it fulfils no less than 9 different uses.
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>> Question 1. Do you know which operator/symbol is meant?
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>> Question 2. Can you name at least 8 different uses for this symbol?
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>> Extra credits if you can find the 9th use, which is a bit extraneous, but can be found in the book Project Oberon.
>>
>>
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>> Hans Klaver
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