Yes that's exactly the problem.
I am looking forward to Release 1.4.
Thanks for your effort,
FT
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> Dear Fyodor Tkachov!
>
> If I understand your question correctly, you are absolutely right. We had made a similar observation
> some time ago (also with the compatibility rules of string btw.) and decided to lift such
> restrictions in the forthcoming Release 1.4. The following module cannot be compile in the 1.3.x
> Release family, but it can be compiled in Release 1.4. (Those who participated in the Developers
> Meeting can check this already.)
>
> MODULE Test;
>
> TYPE
> T = POINTER TO ABSTRACT RECORD END;
> T1 = POINTER TO RECORD (T) END;
>
> PROCEDURE P0 (IN a: ARRAY OF T);
> END P0;
>
> PROCEDURE P1 (IN s: ARRAY 32 OF CHAR);
> END P1;
>
> PROCEDURE Test;
> VAR a: ARRAY 4 OF T1; s: ARRAY 16 OF CHAR;
> BEGIN
> P0(a); P1(s$)
> END Test;
>
> END Test.
>
> All the best,
> Wolfgang Weck
>
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> Oberon microsystems Inc.
> Technoparkstrasse 1, CH-8005 Zürich
> Tel: (+41 1) 445 17 51, Fax: (+41 1) 445 17 52
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>
>
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