From tjoccam@crash.cts.com Sun Oct 31 15:49:06 2004 From: Lawrence Dickson To: mdp2@michaelpoole.demon.co.uk, tjoccam@crash.cts.com Cc: occam-com@ukc.ac.uk Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2000 09:15:06 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: New language syntax Message-ID: <200012191715.eBJHF6D70302@crash.cts.com> Michael and all, May I reiterate my point (under the new subject line) that the C-like format should be transformed (possibly invisibly) into standard occam by a preprocessor? This means there is really no question of new syntax at all. It limits the new format to the tried-and-true and forces there to be a logical relationship, which should be expressible in a handbook even thinner than the occam-2 handbook - a no-risk proposition suitable for an undergraduate project. Larry Dickson