tool: objm2c
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Language:
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Modula-2
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Version:
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2010 (development)
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Parts:
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grammar, lexer, parser, ast, compiler(->C, ->LLVM), template utility
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Author:
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Benjamin Kowarsch
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Location:
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http://objective.modula2.net
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Description:
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Cross-platform Modula-2 compiler based on a subset of PIM4 with
- various extensions for systems programming and interfacing to C
- an object oriented layer for native Cocoa/GNUstep support
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Reference:
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An Overview of Objective Modula-2 (PDF)
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Features:
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| - | no local modules, like Oberon |
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| - | no subrange types, like Oberon |
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| - | no EXPORT and no WITH DO statements, like Oberon |
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| - | zero based array subscripts only, like Oberon |
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| + | extensible records replace variant records, like Oberon |
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| + | type conversion operator instead of conversion functions |
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| + | conditional compilation |
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| + | structured literals |
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| + | UNICHAR type for unicode |
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| + | CONST parameters, like Oberon |
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| + | atomic operation intrinsics |
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| + | typesafe foreign function interface to C |
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| + | typesafe variadic procedures and functions |
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| + | Smalltalk derived OO syntax and semantics, like Objective-C |
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| + | uses the Objective-C runtime library for object oriented features |
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Restriction:
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BSD-style license, no reproduction of sources on advertising websites
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Status:
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active development
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Contributions:
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donations welcome
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Updated:
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2010
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language: Modula-2
category: Wirth family languages
summary, or
expanded.
category: compiled, imperative languages
summary, or
expanded.
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