[Oberon] Oberon genealogy.

August Karlstrom fusionfile at gmail.com
Mon Jan 18 12:10:02 CET 2021


On 2021-01-17 23:31, Chris Burrows wrote:
> My understanding is that Oberon-07 and Oberon-2 are both separate forks from
> Oberon and that Oberon-07 was not influenced by Oberon-2. The only Oberon
> extension of Oberon-2 that I can detect in Oberon-07 is the FOR loop.
> However, this can be explained by the tracing Oberon-07's roots back to
> Modula-2.

I could be wrong but I have the impression that Oberon-2 is mostly 
Hanspeter Mössenböck's invention although Niklaus Wirth is one of the 
authors of the language report.


-- August


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