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Re:An intro to Zig's integer casting for C programmers by tored on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @10:34AM (#27118571)
Is anyone actively using Modula-2? Actively as in starting new projects, compiler improvements, tooling, community etc.
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Re:An intro to Zig's integer casting for C programmers by pjmlp on Tuesday May 11, 2021 @10:51AM (#27118764)
The GNU M2 compiler is kept up to date with GCC, it is just kept out of tree.

https://www.nongnu.org/gm2/homepage.html

However I doubt the language gets much use nowadays beyond some legacy code bases, its opportunity is now gone.

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