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Critical Mass Modula-3

17 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 16 comments · first 2015-12-28 · latest 2025-10-22

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  1. …is a guy keeping it going on Github, from the official Critical Mass compiler that once existed, https://github.com/modula3/cm3
  2. …languages to Modula-3 in features. There is still some folks keeping Modula-3 compiler going. https://github.com/modula3/cm3
    comment by pjmlp · 2024-05-20 · in What ever happened to Modula-2?
  3. …months due to porting C++ code to Modula-3 (M3) code. I'm using the cm3 Modula-3 distribution at https://github.com/modula3/cm3 I have been thinking alot about Pascal/Modula origins of M3 (Re: Wirth) as well as the…
  4. As a bit more comfortable alternative to Oberon I would suggest Modula-3. https://github.com/modula3/cm3 It even comes with a GUI library, which even though developed in the 90th Stil, works on x11. I find that quite fascinating :-)
  5. Even better, imo: Modula-3 https://github.com/modula3/cm3 There are binaries for various architectures. https://github.com/modula3/cm3/releases/tag/d5.11.4
  6. A few devs kept developing CM3 and they are also experimenting with a LLVM backend. https://github.com/modula3/cm3
  7. > Let's not forget Modula-3. https://github.com/modula3/cm3 Last commit 4 days ago. :)
  8. …known version, Critical Mass Modula-3, was made open source and some devs are still developing it. https://github.com/modula3/cm3 Last commit 4 days ago.
  9. …and maintainability. [0] https://www.amazon.com/School-Niklaus-Wirth-Art-Simplicity/d... [1] https://github.com/modula3/cm3
  10. …level. Here is an example for numeric types, with a generic module for all numeric operations: https://github.com/modula3/cm3/blob/d31f6ca184c66755317ba990... Specialized to LONGINT. https://github.com/modula3/cm3/blob/d31f6ca184c66755317ba…
  11. Different language, but Modula-3 is actively maintained again. https://github.com/modula3/cm3
  12. Repository: https://github.com/modula3/cm3
  13. Here are the new releases for Windows, Linux and OSX: https://github.com/modula3/cm3/releases
  14. …if this is a Win-only issue. I'll also try to build it under Linux Mint. Here's my GitHub issue: https://github.com/modula3/cm3/issues/8 But at least the compiler from 2011 (v.5.9.0) can be directly downloaded and used:…
  15. …GitHub-release activity the project is still alive and producing binaries for different systems. https://github.com/modula3/cm3/releases
  16. …project hosted at https://modula3.elegosoft.com/cm3/ They've also moved their sources to GitHub: https://github.com/modula3/cm3