Landing: 320439ad823f

Project / Subsystem

gcc / a68

Date

2026-09-20

Author

Jose E. Marchesi

Commit

320439ad823fb8cfee912a582c581936ee685563

Source

github

Perf win

No

Breaking

No

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gcc
subsystem
a68
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320439ad823fb8cfee912a582c581936ee685563
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github
headline
a68: imports: support fixed sized modes
tldr
Algol-68 compiler updated to handle fixed-sized modes during import completion.
author
Jose E. Marchesi
outcome
committed
performance_win
false
breaking_change
false
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tags
  • • a68
  • • compiler
  • • type system
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date
2026-09-20T00:00:00.000Z

The Algol-68 compiler’s import mechanism has been modified to correctly handle fixed-sized modes. The complete_encoded_mode function now accommodates word-sized modes, ensuring proper processing of imported definitions that utilize these types.