A VOYAGE TO OBERO N Atanas Radensk i Department of Computer Scienc e Winston-Salem State Universit y 601 Martin Luther King, Jr. Driv e Winston-Salem, North Carolina 2711 0 SUMMARY Principal features of the programming languag e Oberon are outlined and discussed in this paper . Obero n is the successor of Pascal and Modula-2 . The paper wa s written with the belief the key concepts incorporated i n Oberon should be brought to the attention of a larg e audience of students, educators and other professionals . 1 . INTRODUC ION 1 .1 . What is Obero n (i) Oberon : A programming language, th e successor of Pascal and Modula-2 . Developed b y Niklaus Wirth in 1985-88 . (ii) Oberon : An operating system whic h supports the language, i .e ., includes a compiler an d other needed components . The operating system i s developed almost entirely in Oberon . Created by N . Wirth and J . Gutknecht in 1985-89 . (iii) Oberon : one of the moons of Uranus . During the design, Wirth was fascinated by the accurac y and reliability of the Voyager space probe then passin g
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A voyage to Oberon
Radenski, Atanas
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, Volume 25 (3)
Association for Computing Machinery – Sep 1, 1993
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