tool: Jacob

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Language:	Oberon-2
Version:	0
Parts:	compiler, library, documentation, examples
Author:	Max Spring <sepp@cs.tu-berlin.de>, Ralf Bauer <nathan@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Location:	ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/devel/lang/oberon/jacob-v0* ftp://ftp.cs.tu-berlin.de/pub/linux/Local/compilers/oberon/jacob-v0*
Description:	Jacob compiles Oberon-2 to 386 GNU Assembler code.
Conformance:	Oberon-2 as defined in "The Programming Language Oberon-2" from H.Moessenboeck, N. Wirth, March 1995
Reference:	"Read Me" http://www.cs.tu-berlin.de/~sepp/jacob/jacob.html "The Programming Language Oberon-2" ftp://ftp.inf.ethz.ch/pub/Oberon/Docu/Oberon2.Report.ps.gz
Features:	automatic storage reclamation (garbage collection) FOREIGN modules for accessing third party libraries verbose run-time error messages
Bugs:	report bugs to sepp@cs.tu-berlin.de
Restriction:	none
Requires:	GNU assembler
Ports:	Linux (386)
Status:	First public release
Discussion:	comp.lang.oberon
Help:	contact the authors
Contact:	Max Spring <sepp@cs.tu-berlin.de>
Updated:	September 12th, 1995

language: Oberon-2

category: Wirth family languages summary, or expanded.

category: compiled, imperative languages summary, or expanded.