Copyright (c) 1997-2001 Shigeru Chiba.  All Rights Reserved.
Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Xerox Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
Copyright (c) 2001 Other Contributors.

See file COPYING for legal stuff.
See file INSTALL for out-of-the-box installation instructions.
See file TIPS for tips&tricks on building.
See file AUTHORS for credits.
See file FILES for files manifest.

THIS MATERIAL IS PROVIDED AS IS, WITH ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY EXPRESSED
OR IMPLIED. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK.


** Bug reports etc.

Bug reports:
chiba@acm.org
or chiba@is.titech.ac.jp

Web page of OpenC++:
http://www.is.titech.ac.jp/~chiba

Web page of Boehm's GC:
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/


** Acknowledgments

OpenC++ version 2 was originally developed as part of Chiba's
PhD work under the supervision of Gregor Kiczales at Xerox
PARC.  For this reason, the copyright of the original soruce code
is held by Xerox although they kindly allow me to freely distribute
the source code (See the copyright notice for more details.)

For the derivative work from the Xerox version, I'd like to thank
Blake McBride <blake@edge.net>, Eric Totel <totel@laas.fr>, Toru
Takimoto <takimoto@is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, Jean Louis
<jlfc@club-internet.fr> for Win32 support, Marc-Olivier Killijian
<killijia@laas.fr>, Uttam M. Narsu <narsu@hks.com>, Victor Zhukov
<vic@paragraph.com>, Renaud Pawlak <pawlak@ecoledoc.lip6.fr>,
Mangesh Kasbekar <kasbekar@cse.psu.edu>, Chuck Blake <cblake@lcs.mit.edu>,
Winfried Joachim Szukalski <szukw000@mail.Uni-Mainz.de>,
Pat Rogers <progers@classwide.com>, Andrew Filonov <aef@cliph.keytown.com>,
Jean-Paul Rigault <jpr@essi.fr>, Juan Carlos Arevalo Baeza
<jcab@roningames.com>, Colin McCormack <colin@field.medicine.adelaide.edu.au>,
Borice Arcier <arcier@essi.fr>, Paul Stodghill <stodghil@cs.cornell.edu>,
Mark Murray <mark@xnar.com>, Bas van der Linden <linden@win.tue.nl>,
Grzegorz Jakacki <jakacki@cidc.com.cn>, and all other contributors.


*** Copyright Notice

  Copyright (C) 1997-2001 Shigeru Chiba, Tokyo Institute of Technology.

  Permission to use, copy, distribute and modify this software and   
  its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee,        
  provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that 
  both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in 
  supporting documentation.

  Shigeru Chiba makes no representations about the suitability of this 
  software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or
  implied warranty.

  Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Xerox Corporation.
  All Rights Reserved.

  Use and copying of this software and preparation of derivative works
  based upon this software are permitted. Any copy of this software or
  of any derivative work must include the above copyright notice of
  Xerox Corporation, this paragraph and the one after it.  Any
  distribution of this software or derivative works must comply with all
  applicable United States export control laws.

  This software is made available AS IS, and XEROX CORPORATION DISCLAIMS
  ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE
  IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
  PURPOSE, AND NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION CONTAINED HEREIN, ANY
  LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE SOFTWARE OR ITS USE IS
  EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMED, WHETHER ARISING IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING
  NEGLIGENCE) OR STRICT LIABILITY, EVEN IF XEROX CORPORATION IS ADVISED
  OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

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Shigeru CHIBA			E-mail: chiba@acm.org
Department of Mathematical and Computing Sciences
Tokyo Institute of Technology
