| Name : Icon2
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| Version : 9.3.2
| Vendor : Drones Club
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| Release : 2thac
| Date : 2004-04-20 15:03:27
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| Group : Development/Langauges
| Source RPM : Icon2-9.3.2-2thac.src.rpm
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| Size : 4.00 MB
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| Packager : Torbjörn Turpeinen < tobbe_nyvalls_se>
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| Summary : The Icon-2 Programming Language
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Description :
The Icon-2 Programming Language. For details: http://www.drones.com/unicon
Icon-2 is a derivative of Icon, which comes from the University of Arizona
(http://www.cs.arizona.edu/icon/docs/docs.htm), with the additions of POSIX
system-call support and Idol, the object-oriented variant. For details on
Idol, see http://www.cs.utsa.edu/research/idol/. (This URL is due to change
soon; but drones.com will always have a pointer to the latest versions of
unicon and Idol.)
This package also includes the libraries from the Icon Program Library
version 9.3.1.
Books available on Icon:
The canonical reference is, of course, \"The Icon Programming Language\" by
Griswold and Griswold, 3d ed. pub. Peer To Peer (1996), ISBN 1 57398 001 3.
Information on graphics is in the book \"Graphics Programming in Icon\" by
Griswold, Jeffery and Townsend, pub. Peer To Peer (1989) ISBN 1 57398 009 9.
The POSIX interface (Unicon) and Idol are described in a book soon to appear,
by Jeffery, Mohamed and Pereda, pub. IDG Books Intl. ISBN 0 7645 3328 2.
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