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1982 | OriginalPaper | Chapter
Local modules
Author : Professor Dr. Niklaus Wirth
Published in: Programming in Modula-2
Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Included in: Professional Book Archive
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So far we have encountered modules as sections of text to be considered “side by side”. However, we now have to learn that modules can be textually nested. An immediate consequence is that nested modules are not separately compilable. They are called local modules, and their only purpose is the hiding of details of their internally declared objects.