Syntax - Module

Syntax - Module

A module will be equipped with

Module(name , HELP(fileName)) : baseModule
Synopsis("...", "...")
Dictionary(T("...", "..."), T("...", "..."))

defined.

The module is identified by a unique name. The name of an HTML file can be linked to the module. If a module is derived from another, already agreed module, the name of the basic module is given after a :. This is followed optionally by the synopsis describing the module and the dictionary containing keywords for the module.

An action list can follow immediately, but with slightly restricted syntax:

::= [ActionBody ]

i.e. executable instructions can only be associated with INITIALIZE or a message.

The syntax for defining an external module:

For derived modules the base module can be specified:

When defining a base module externally, the event list is missing:

No action list may be specified here!