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From: tmb@davinci.acc.Virginia.EDU (Thomas M. Breeden)
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Subject: Re: Modula-2, where are you?
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Date: 12 Feb 91 13:54:40 GMT
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In article <4702@mindlink.UUCP> Anthon_Pang@mindlink.UUCP (Anthon Pang) writes:
>griff@anvil.intel.com  (Richard Griffith) writes:
>> well, there's Benchmark - not quite Wirth-Modula -
>> anybody else?
>
>What do you mean by not Wirth Modula?  It appears to have the basic standard

One thing that has irritated me (and taken a good deal of time in
obscure bug finding, since it is truly non-M2), is the compiler's use
of backslash in string literals as an escape character.

Tom Breeden
tmb@virginia.EDU


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