[Oberon] RIP Niklaus Wirth

Liam Proven lproven at gmail.com
Tue Jan 9 18:00:32 CET 2024


On Wed, 3 Jan 2024 at 21:15, Jack Johnson <knapjack at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Oh man:
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> "We lost a titan of programming languages, programming methodology, software engineering and hardware design. Niklaus Wirth passed away on the first of January. We mourn a pioneer, colleague, mentor and friend." - Bertrand Meyer

Thanks for posting this.

I wrote an obituary for the Register.

I tried to make it clear that he was much more than "the Pascal guy"
and to give appropriate space to Oberon and the 2013 revision.

https://www.theregister.com/2024/01/04/niklaus_wirth_obituary/

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