[Oberon] Filename Parts

[Aubrey McIntosh]

Thank you.  Your suggestion makes excellent sense, however "type" is used
extensively in the Component Pascal source to mean the letters that follow
the "."

Perhaps typeDir would work.



On Sun, Jan 22, 2023 at 4:59 PM Chris Burrows <cfbsoftware at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 2:00 AM Aubrey McIntosh <
> aubrey.mcintosh at utexas.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>> In Component Pascal, I have a filename not unlike
>> Alm/*Mod*/Test.odc
>>
>> I am splitting this into components, and end up with something like the
>> following
>>
>> subsystem Alm
>> *whatsit*  Mod
>> name Test
>> type odc
>>
>> I suspect the community would like my code better if I use another name
>> than *whatsit*.  In my readings of source code, I don't remember finding
>> a well established name.
>>
>>
> I suggest:
>
> subsystem Alm
> type Mod
> name Test
> extension odc
>
> Regards,
> Chris Burrows
>
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Aubrey McIntosh, PhD
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