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From: heeb@ethz.UUCP (Hansruedi Heeb)
Newsgroups: net.lang.mod2
Subject: Re: ETH Modula2 Single Pass
Message-ID: <385@ethz.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 1-Oct-86 19:43:51 EDT
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Posted: Wed Oct  1 19:43:51 1986
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Organization: CS Department, ETH Zuerich, Switzerland
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>I don't believe a true one-pass Modula-2 compiler is possible.

True, Wirth *did* change the language (definitions must come before
usage). But: the new compiler is sooooo fast (3000 lines/minute on
MAC with hard-disk) that you will forget the drawbacks.

Availability: from ETH (mail to ...ethz!modula2) but it is not free (100$ ??).

	Hansruedi Heeb
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