Last month the Spy opined on the software crisis–safety, security, and reliability having been abandoned for quick-and-dirty-get-it-out-the-door and let the customers do our debugging, software has ...

The Modula-2 programming language was recently extended with OO and generic programming facilities. Both the language and the extensions were standardized by the ISO/IEC. We provide a short ...

(MODUlar LAnguage-2) An enhanced version of Pascal introduced in 1979 by Swiss professor Nicklaus Wirth, creator of Pascal. It supports separate compilation of modules, allowing it to be used for ...

The use of UCSD Pascal for the NMS developments got me into the work with compilers. I was able to use some of the numerical code I had touched back in Chicago. IBM, when they put out the 360, blew ...