Modula-2 Software Components (Book and Disk)

Describes a powerful set of reusable Modula-2 software components, using the best-selling Logitech Modula-2 System for IBM PC compatible machines. Discusses reusable software components in general and reviews components in existing libraries; also outlines some of the problems associated with developing and using FORTRAN and C libraries. Goes on to cover the notion of generic software, the development of reusable software, and the benefits of data abstraction. The use of all components and the numerous utilities and data structures are also discussed, with numerous examples provided. Includes error handling and parameters of the interfaces to the software, test programs for each of the utilities offered, and all components on an accompanying disk.