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From: SINBV@NOBERGEN.BITNET ("Bjoern Asle VALDE +47  21 32 46", 5)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2
Subject: re:  ShortCompare(M2,C)
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Date: 5 Aug 88 00:09:44 GMT
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>  Hello all,
>  I need a short objective compare of the possibilities of M2 and C but I
>  don't know much about C (when I see a program then I only can say that
>  it is written in C or not :-) and I currently don't have enough time to
>  read through a whole C book. So I ask you to help me please. I have
> ......
Well, what I give you *is* a reference to a book, so it migth not be
all that helpfull, but anyway... Your question is  discussed in a
objective and informative way in a book by C.A. Wiatrowski  and
R.S. Wiener -- "From C to Modula-2 ...and back. Bridging the language gap."

Cheers; _Bjoern_