Language peer sets for Oberon:
Switzerland↑
Switzerland/1987↑
Designed 1987 ↑
1980s languages ↑
Fifth generation↑
Late Cold War↑
Multi-purpose ↑
Multi-purpose/1987↑
Multi-purpose/ch ↑
Oberon (1415/obe002) |  |
Country: Switzerland
Designed 1987
Published: 1987
Sammet category: Multi-purpose
Wirth, 1988. A descendant of Modula-2 eliminating many things: variant records, enumeration types, subranges, lower array indices and 'for' loops. Additions are extensible record types, multidimensional open arrays and garbage collection.
Structures:
Related languages
| Modula-2 | → | Oberon | Subset | |
| Oberon | →Concurrent Oberon | Augmentation of | ||
| Oberon | →GJ | Influence | ||
| Oberon | →IP Pascal | Implementation | ||
| Oberon | →Lagoona | Evolution of | ||
| Oberon | →MacOberon | Port | ||
| Oberon | →Oberon-2 | Evolution of | ||
| Oberon | →Oberon-XSC | Extension of | ||
| Oberon | →Object Oberon | Augmentation of | ||
| Oberon | →Persimmon | Based on | ||
| Oberon | →Seneca | Extension of | ||
| Oberon | →Zuse | Influence |
References:
1987
- Wirth, N. (1987) Wirth, N. "From Modula To Oberon and The Programming Language Oberon". Tech. rep., Instiut fiir Informatik Fachgruppe Computer-Systeme, EidgenSssische Technische Hochschule, Ziirich, September 1987.
- Wirth, N. (1987) Wirth, N. "Type Extensions", ACM Transaction on Prog. Languages and Systems, 10, 204-214 (1987)
1988
- Wirth, N. (1988) Wirth, N. "From Modula to Oberon" pp661-670
in (1988) Soft Prac & Exp 18(7) July 1988 - Wirth, N. (1988) Wirth, N. "The Programming Language Oberon", pp671-690
in (1988) Soft Prac & Exp 18(7) July 1988
1989
- Delft, A. J. E. v. (1989) Delft, A. J. E. v."Comments on Oberon." Abstract
in [SIGPLAN] (1989) SIGPLAN Notices 24(03) March 1989 - Milanese, V. (1989) Milanese, V. "Aspects of OBERON suitable for graphics applications" pp37-45
Abstract DOI
in [SIGPLAN] (1989) SIGPLAN Notices 24(08) August 1989
1990
- Franz, M. (1990) Franz, M. "MacOberon Reference Manual" 142 ETH Zurich November 1990
- Franz, M. (1990) Franz, M. "The Implementation of MacOberon" TR 141 ETH Zurich October 1990
- Gutknecht J. (1990) Gutknecht J. "The Oberon Guide: System Release 1.2" TR 138 ETH Zurich October 1990
1991
- Moessenboeck, H. (1991) Moessenboeck, H. "Differences between Oberon and Oberon-2 The Programming Language Oberon-2" TR 160 ETH Zurich May 1991
- Reiser M., (1991) Reiser M., "The Oberon System - User Guide and Programmer's Manual", ACM Press, Addison-Wesley (1991)
1992
- Reiser, M. & Wirth, N. (1992) Reiser, M. & Wirth, N. "Programming in Oberon: Steps Beyond Pascal and Modula", A-W 1992.
1995
- M. Brandis, R. Crelier, M. Franz, and J. Templ; (1995) M. Brandis, R. Crelier, M. Franz, and J. Templ; "The Oberon System Family"
in (1995) Software - Practice and Experience 25(12) December 1995 - M. Brandis, R. Crelier, M. Franz, and J. Templ; (1995) M. Brandis, R. Crelier, M. Franz, and J. Templ; "The Oberon System Family" ETH Zurich Dept. Informatik Technical Report No. 174
1996
- Zamulin, Alexandre V. (1996) Zamulin, Alexandre V. "Algebraic Semantics of the Oberon Target Machine" pp41-54
in [Proceedings] (1996) Proceedings of the Second International Andrei Ershov Memorial Conference on Perspectives of System Informatics LNCS 1161 Springer-Verlag, 1996
2001
- Franz, M. (2001) Franz, M. "Oberon: The Overlooked Jewel" Abstract Extract: Introduction Extract: Extract: Extract: Conclusion
in Böszörmenyi, L. (2000) Böszörmenyi, L. ; J. Gutknecht, G. Pomberger (Eds.), The School of Niklaus Wirth: The Art of Simplicity; Morgan Kaufmann, San Francisco, ISBN 1-55860-723-4, September 2000. - Wirth, Niklaus (2001) Wirth, Niklaus "Pascal and its Successors" Extract: Pascal, 1968-1972 Extract: 0. Introduction Extract: 1. Structured Programming and Pascal Extract: 2. Modular Programming and Modula-2 Extract: 3 Object-oriented Programming and Oberon Extract: 4 Conclusions and Outlook
in [Computer Pioneers] (2001) Software Pioneers: Contributions to Software Engineering, Bonn, 28-29. 6. 2001 eds Broy, Manfred and Denert, Ernst Springer 2002
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