[M3devel] Modula-3 bitfields

Mika Nystrom mika at async.caltech.edu
Mon Aug 27 06:19:15 CEST 2012


If you're trying to build the "complete Modula-3 library", Sedgewick
also did an edition of his Algorithms in Modula-3.  The Handbook of Programming
Languages has a chapter on Modula-3 as well.

     Mika

"Daniel Alejandro Benavides D." writes:
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>Hi all:
>Yeah, but don't worry Modula-3 by Harbison is on-line (write me an email an=
>d I'll tell you url) in a public site, SPwM3 is almost but last chapter is =
>presumably in other hands (the so-called lost video tapes), and the other t=
>wo books are (OK are not totally on-line, but bigger part are available fro=
>m archive.org).
>I was trying hard to compile SPwM3 in one file, but the more I see it, I gu=
>ess we need to remake it from tex, to avoid non-ocr parts, as Greg Nelson s=
>aid that was already available, we have already the C.1 - Introduction, C. =
>2 -Language Definition, and need C. 3 - Standard interfaces, C. 4 - An=A0 I=
>ntroduction to programming with Threads (available from MS-Research in C# s=
>yntax but everything else is same), C. 6 - I/O Streams, C. 7 - Trestle Tuto=
>rial, are almost in source tree, it will just miss C. 5 - Thread Synchroniz=
>ation (but is one of the smallest < 20 p. I believe we can make a revised c=
>opy based on current Interface specification after we get a copy of ESC/M3)=
>.
>
>It needs a bit of work I guess, but if some kind soul is wanting to do this=
> I will let him do it.
>The only needed book is Algorithms in Modula-3 (but there is a German scrip=
>t of very good quality from U Aachen) so, it's not too bad but sure will be=
> nice to recover it from somewhere (I heard it was used to develop complete=
> Algorithm Animations, which would be perfect for Mentor)
>
>Thanks in advance
>
>--- El s=E1b, 25/8/12, microcode at zoho.com <microcode at zoho.com> escribi=F3:
>
>De: microcode at zoho.com <microcode at zoho.com>
>Asunto: Re: [M3devel] Modula-3 bitfields
>Para: m3devel at elegosoft.com
>Fecha: s=E1bado, 25 de agosto, 2012 23:56
>
>On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 10:08:46PM +0200, Dragi??a Duri?? wrote:
>> Systems Programming with Modula 3
>> Edited by Greg Nelson
>>=20
>> Modula-3 bible. Most of material is available online in various SRC
>> reports (now on HP's ftp servers)=20
>>=20
>
>Oh thanks. I'll try to get a copy of that if it is good. I did download mos=
>t
>of the SRC stuff but have no idea when I'll have time to look at it.
>
>I'm trying to get a few books before they all disappear.
>
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><table cellspacing=3D"0" cellpadding=3D"0" border=3D"0" ><tr><td valign=3D"=
>top" style=3D"font: inherit;">Hi all:<br>Yeah, but don't worry Modula-3 by =
>Harbison is on-line (write me an email and I'll tell you url) in a public s=
>ite, SPwM3 is almost but last chapter is presumably in other hands (the so-=
>called lost video tapes), and the other two books are (OK are not totally o=
>n-line, but bigger part are available from archive.org).<br>I was trying ha=
>rd to compile SPwM3 in one file, but the more I see it, I guess we need to =
>remake it from tex, to avoid non-ocr parts, as Greg Nelson said that was al=
>ready available, we have already the C.1 - Introduction, C. 2 -Language Def=
>inition, and need C. 3 - Standard interfaces, C. 4 - An  Introduction =
>to programming with Threads (available from MS-Research in C# syntax but ev=
>erything else is same), C. 6 - I/O Streams, C. 7 - Trestle Tutorial, are al=
>most in source tree, it will just miss C. 5 - Thread Synchronization (but i=
>s
> one of the smallest < 20 p. I believe we can make a revised copy based =
>on current Interface specification after we get a copy of ESC/M3).<br><br>I=
>t needs a bit of work I guess, but if some kind soul is wanting to do this =
>I will let him do it.<br>The only needed book is Algorithms in Modula-3 (bu=
>t there is a German script of very good quality from U Aachen) so, it's not=
> too bad but sure will be nice to recover it from somewhere (I heard it was=
> used to develop complete Algorithm Animations, which would be perfect for =
>Mentor)<br><br>Thanks in advance<br><br>--- El <b>s=E1b, 25/8/12, microcode=
>@zoho.com <i><microcode at zoho.com></i></b> escribi=F3:<br><blockquote =
>style=3D"border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding=
>-left: 5px;"><br>De: microcode at zoho.com <microcode at zoho.com><br>Asunt=
>o: Re: [M3devel] Modula-3 bitfields<br>Para: m3devel at elegosoft.com<br>Fecha=
>: s=E1bado, 25 de agosto, 2012 23:56<br><br><div class=3D"plainMail">On
> Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 10:08:46PM +0200, Dragi??a Duri?? wrote:<br>> Syst=
>ems Programming with Modula 3<br>> Edited by Greg Nelson<br>> <br>&gt=
>; Modula-3 bible. Most of material is available online in various SRC<br>&g=
>t; reports (now on HP's ftp servers) <br>> <br><br>Oh thanks. I'll try t=
>o get a copy of that if it is good. I did download most<br>of the SRC stuff=
> but have no idea when I'll have time to look at it.<br><br>I'm trying to g=
>et a few books before they all disappear.<br><br>-- <br>    &nbsp=
>;   _                  &n=
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>bsp; \___/\_|_.\___/\___|\___.<br>           =
>                  
>                <br><br></div>=
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