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April 12, 2006

Kent Retargettable Occam Compiler 1.4.1-pre3 Released

Posted: 2006-04-12 23:34:00
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The Kent Retargettable Occam Compiler 1.4.1-pre3 has been released. It is a portable Occam 2.1 compiler, including extensions from a subset of Occam 3 and from pi calculus.

This release includes: support for ENROLL instead of BARRIER for doing PAR barrier extensions, support for multi-way sync, a fix to prevent PROTOCOLs from being used as variables, support for multi-processor nodes, plus other changes and bugfixes.