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Yes, what I have in mind are the languages designed by Niklaus Wirth. What's fascinating about Oberon is how small and clean it is compared to equally capable l

• pjmlp 6y ago
  Just to stay within what Extended Pascal and Modula-2 allowed for. The original Oberon and Oberon-07 lacked any support for subranges, enumerated indexes for arrays, co-routines, monitors and exceptions. Oberon-07 goes even further cutting features from Oberon. For me the best language from the Oberon family is Active Oberon. Oberon-07 is a nice exercise in minimalism, but not something I would enjoy using in production.
  • augustk 6y ago
    As the famous quote by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry goes: “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”