diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/backend.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/backend.c
index 3a6c36c75e57c4689ab01407a60b415121e7154a..74fa5666b51a82e6d89b08f2e501fe7c1c46195e 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/backend.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/backend.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 # include "sizes.h"
 # include "set_scope_numbers.h"
 
-# include "scanner.h"		/* InitScanner, ScanInitIdentStringTable */
 # include "checker.h"		/* scc_dependency_list, ClearOpenDefinitionModules, AddOpenDefinitionModule */
 # include "comsupport.h" 	/* CurrentModule */
 # include "buildtree.h"		/* TupleSymbol, ApplySymbol */
@@ -2353,9 +2352,6 @@ BEDeclareRuleType (int functionIndex, int moduleIndex, CleanString name)
 	Assert (functions [functionIndex].symb_kind == erroneous_symb);
 
 	newSymbDef	= ConvertAllocType (SymbDefS);
-	if (module->bem_isSystemModule) /* for inline code */
-		PutStringInHashTable (ConvertCleanString (name), FirstSystemModuleTable + moduleIndex, newSymbDef);
-
 	newSymbDef->sdef_kind		= NEWDEFINITION;
 	newSymbDef->sdef_exported	= False;
 	newSymbDef->sdef_module		= module->bem_name;
@@ -3296,9 +3292,6 @@ BEInit (int argc)
 	CurrentExt		= "";
 
 	InitStorage ();
-	/* +++ remove symbol table from backend */
-	ScanInitIdentStringTable ();
-	InitScanner (); /* for inlining */
 
 #if SA_RECOGNIZES_ABORT_AND_UNDEF
 	StdMiscId = NULL;
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/buildtree.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/buildtree.c
index 698d9f027f2f2951905fc89810a619b6fff80c61..160229d9afaede39d575c71ad1d3d8dc5258a7d8 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/buildtree.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/buildtree.c
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 # include "sizes.h"
 # include "buildtree.h"
 # include "checker.h"
-# include "scanner.h"
 
 SymbolP	TrueSymbol, FalseSymbol, TupleSymbol,
 		SelectSymbols [MaxNodeArity], ApplySymbol, IfSymbol,
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/checker_2.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/checker_2.c
index 2f5a5fe2ae14f369931c4dbca1262ad960635ce9..27263d16ea1b802b240dba23824bd046f0b0b5d4 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/checker_2.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/checker_2.c
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #include "syntaxtr.t"
 #include "comsupport.h"
 #include "sizes.h"
-#include "scanner.h"
 #include "buildtree.h"
 #include "comparser.h"
 #include "statesgen.h"
@@ -42,37 +41,6 @@ void GenDependencyList (void)
 					);
 }
 
-void ReadInlineCode (void)
-{
-	DefModList d_mod;
-
-	for_l (d_mod,OpenDefinitionModules,mod_next){
-		DefMod def_mod;
-		
-		def_mod=d_mod->mod_body;
-		if (def_mod->dm_system_module){
-			int i,n_function_symbols;
-			Symbol function_symbol_a;
-			
-			n_function_symbols=def_mod->dm_n_function_symbols;
-			function_symbol_a=def_mod->dm_function_symbol_a;
-			for (i=0; i<n_function_symbols; ++i)
-				if (function_symbol_a[i].symb_kind==definition){
-					SymbDef sdef;
-
-					sdef=function_symbol_a[i].symb_def;
-					if (sdef->sdef_kind==SYSRULE &&
-						(sdef->sdef_mark & (SDEF_USED_STRICTLY_MASK | SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE))==SDEF_USED_STRICTLY_MASK)
-						break;
-				}
-
-			if (i<n_function_symbols && d_mod->mod_body->dm_name!=CurrentModule)
-				/* Get the inline instructions of all the rules that are defined in this module */
-				ScanInlineFile (d_mod->mod_body->dm_name,FirstSystemModuleTable+def_mod->dm_module_n);
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 char *StdBoolId;
 SymbDef AndSymbDef,OrSymbDef;
 
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/checksupport.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/checksupport.c
index e2f807b70f5158b52a79abc8fdd612a47c9db95e..7190fe12eef8fda94440716b1df1f0fc086aa76f 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/checksupport.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/checksupport.c
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
 #include "types.t"
 #include "syntaxtr.t"
 #include "comsupport.h"
-#include "scanner.h"
 #include "checksupport.h"
 #include "settings.h"
 #include "buildtree.h"
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen.c
index 2ba0fd2971b353820e34d2d6f374d6596cec5c9f..2b1a3a75e48977c701e15855b024481f373f8213 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen.c
@@ -1223,8 +1223,6 @@ void CodeGeneration (ImpMod imod, char *fname)
 			GenSystemImports();
 			FileComment();
 
-			ReadInlineCode();
-
 			CreateStackFrames();
 
 			ImportSymbols (imod->im_size_dcl_mfts_a,imod->im_dcl_mfts_a);
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen1.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen1.c
index 48f1f72873d142626583c45daaeda36d6ea2ef48..ea58f30fdf0872aec61608475145207470f00594 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen1.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen1.c
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 #include "codegen2.h"
 #include "codegen3.h"
 #include "instructions.h"
-#include "scanner.h"
 #include "buildtree.h"
 #include "pattern_match.h"
 #if SHARE_UPDATE_CODE
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen2.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen2.c
index 69f827eedd09ce989dfe76e23d5ea4246131f6cb..7f2ceac75578c21593c26dde8dd28c1fa8901bd7 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen2.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/codegen2.c
@@ -2616,9 +2616,7 @@ static void FillSymbol (Node node,SymbDef sdef,int *asp_p,int *bsp_p,NodeId upda
 						*bsp_p-=b_size;
 
 						if (! (sdef->sdef_kind==SYSRULE &&
-								(  (sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_INSTRUCTIONS)!=0 && sdef->sdef_instructions!=NULL && *sdef->sdef_instructions!='\0' && *sdef->sdef_instructions!='.')
-								|| (sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0 && sdef->sdef_abc_code!=NULL && sdef->sdef_abc_code->instr_this[0]!='.')
-							  )
+								(sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0 && sdef->sdef_abc_code!=NULL && sdef->sdef_abc_code->instr_this[0]!='.'))
 						{
 							cleanup_stack (asp_p,bsp_p,a_size,b_size,&code_gen_node_ids_p->a_node_ids,&code_gen_node_ids_p->b_node_ids,
 											&code_gen_node_ids_p->free_node_ids,code_gen_node_ids_p->moved_node_ids_l,
@@ -2643,9 +2641,7 @@ static void FillSymbol (Node node,SymbDef sdef,int *asp_p,int *bsp_p,NodeId upda
 						*bsp_p-=b_size;
 
 						if (! (sdef->sdef_kind==SYSRULE &&
-								(  (sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_INSTRUCTIONS)!=0 && sdef->sdef_instructions!=NULL && *sdef->sdef_instructions!='\0' && *sdef->sdef_instructions!='.')
-								|| (sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0 && sdef->sdef_abc_code!=NULL && sdef->sdef_abc_code->instr_this[0]!='.')
-							  )
+								(sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0 && sdef->sdef_abc_code!=NULL && sdef->sdef_abc_code->instr_this[0]!='.'))
 						{
 							cleanup_stack (asp_p,bsp_p,a_size+1,b_size,&code_gen_node_ids_p->a_node_ids,&code_gen_node_ids_p->b_node_ids,
 											&code_gen_node_ids_p->free_node_ids,code_gen_node_ids_p->moved_node_ids_l,
@@ -2668,9 +2664,7 @@ static void FillSymbol (Node node,SymbDef sdef,int *asp_p,int *bsp_p,NodeId upda
 						*bsp_p-=b_size;
 
 						if (! (sdef->sdef_kind==SYSRULE &&
-								(  (sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_INSTRUCTIONS)!=0 && sdef->sdef_instructions!=NULL && *sdef->sdef_instructions!='\0' && *sdef->sdef_instructions!='.')
-								|| (sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0 && sdef->sdef_abc_code!=NULL && sdef->sdef_abc_code->instr_this[0]!='.')
-							  )
+								(sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0 && sdef->sdef_abc_code!=NULL && sdef->sdef_abc_code->instr_this[0]!='.'))
 						{
 							cleanup_stack (asp_p,bsp_p,a_size,b_size,&code_gen_node_ids_p->a_node_ids,&code_gen_node_ids_p->b_node_ids,
 											&code_gen_node_ids_p->free_node_ids,code_gen_node_ids_p->moved_node_ids_l,
@@ -4998,9 +4992,7 @@ static void FillUniqueNodeWithNode (NodeP update_node,int *asp_p,int *bsp_p,Code
 						*bsp_p-=b_size;
 
 						if (! (sdef->sdef_kind==SYSRULE &&
-								(  (sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_INSTRUCTIONS)!=0 && sdef->sdef_instructions!=NULL && *sdef->sdef_instructions!='\0' && *sdef->sdef_instructions!='.')
-								|| (sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0 && sdef->sdef_abc_code!=NULL && sdef->sdef_abc_code->instr_this[0]!='.')
-							  )
+								(sdef->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0 && sdef->sdef_abc_code!=NULL && sdef->sdef_abc_code->instr_this[0]!='.'))
 						{
 							cleanup_stack (asp_p,bsp_p,a_size,b_size,&code_gen_node_ids_p->a_node_ids,&code_gen_node_ids_p->b_node_ids,
 											&code_gen_node_ids_p->free_node_ids,code_gen_node_ids_p->moved_node_ids_l,
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/comparser_2.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/comparser_2.c
index 3ab96538968965bdf167685d4bb87cc6b3aa26fe..f87de6b9acbee2636d93f9a9bdc361d8dc64353b 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/comparser_2.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/comparser_2.c
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 # include	"syntaxtr.t"
 
 # include	"comsupport.h"
-# include	"scanner.h"
 # include	"sizes.h"
 # include	"checker.h"
 # include	"statesgen.h"
@@ -20,8 +19,6 @@ InitParser (void)
 {
 	int		i;
 
-	ScanInitialise ();
-
 	for (i = 0; i < MaxNodeArity; i++)
 	{	SelectSymbols	 [i] = NULL;
 		TupleTypeSymbols [i] = NULL;
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/comsupport.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/comsupport.c
index 4f03f165998a9deef483b69857fb77771d81c5a2..09ee2f49c71ce80f27847ff9d61fb8a00d3b3645 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/comsupport.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/comsupport.c
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 #include "settings.h"
 #include "syntaxtr.t"
 #include "comsupport.h"
-#include "scanner.h"
 #include "buildtree.h"
 #include "comparser.h"
 #include "checker.h"
@@ -454,7 +453,6 @@ void InitCompiler (void)
 	CurrentExt    = "";
 
 	InitStorage		();
-	InitScanner		();
 	InitParser		();
 	InitChecker		();
 	InitStatesGen		();
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/instructions.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/instructions.c
index 170ca5cea6fccf70e43cef19cac127591ac900b4..0913d2de0e76276a4f83a9408c1eb730b7ac11a2 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/instructions.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/instructions.c
@@ -1332,55 +1332,12 @@ static void CallFunction2 (Label label, SymbDef def, Bool isjsr, StateS root_sta
 	label->lab_pref = s_pref;
 
 	if (def->sdef_kind==SYSRULE){
-		char  *instr;
-
 		if (def->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE){
 			GenABCInstructions (def->sdef_abc_code);
 			if (!isjsr)
 				GenRtn (aout, bout, root_state);
 			return;
 		}
-
-		if (def->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_INSTRUCTIONS)
-			instr = def->sdef_instructions;
-		else
-			instr = NULL;
-
-		if (instr && *instr!='\0'){
-			char *tail;
-
-			for (; *instr != '\0'; instr = tail){
-				for (tail = instr; *tail != '\n'; tail++)
-					;
-				*tail = '\0';
-				FPrintF (OutFile, "\n%s", instr);
-				*tail++ = '\n';
-			}
-			if (!isjsr)
-				GenRtn (aout, bout, root_state);
-		} else {
-			if ((def->sdef_mark & SDEF_WARNED_NO_INLINE_CODE)==0 && instr==NULL){
-				char *previous_module = CurrentModule;
-				char *previous_ext = CurrentExt;
-			
-				CurrentModule = def->sdef_module;
-				CurrentExt    = GetFileExtension (abcFile);
-				
-				StaticMessage (False, "%D", "no inline code for this function", def);
-
-				CurrentModule = previous_module;
-				CurrentExt = previous_ext;
-
-				def->sdef_mark |= SDEF_WARNED_NO_INLINE_CODE;
-			}
-			GenDStackLayout (ain, bin, fun_args);
-			if (isjsr){
-				GenJsr (label);
-				GenOStackLayoutOfState (aout, bout, root_state);
-			} else
-				GenJmp (label);
-		}
-		return;
 	}
 	if (def->sdef_kind==IMPRULE){
 		if ((def->sdef_mark & SDEF_INLINE_IS_CONSTRUCTOR)!=0){
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/optimisations.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/optimisations.c
index 46e05fc61b935bd61d41d62015cc33d83659b9f0..cae49627e18e91e386fddc5b45f2271dfc6599e3 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/optimisations.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/optimisations.c
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include "comsupport.h"
 #include "statesgen.h"
 #include "checker.h"
-#include "scanner.h"
 #include "buildtree.h"
 #include "codegen_types.h"
 #include "optimisations.h"
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/scanner.h b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/scanner.h
index 4de89cbeca07315ad5ba9a41163531ca2f460d6c..e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/scanner.h
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/scanner.h
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-
-extern	void PutStringInHashTable (char *string, TableKind tabkind, SymbDefP sys_rule_def);
-
-extern	void	InitScanner (void);
-
-extern	void	ScanInitialise (void);
-
-extern	void ScanInitIdentStringTable (void);
-
-extern void ScanInlineFile (char *fname,TableKind table_kind);
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/scanner_2.c b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/scanner_2.c
index a772f5810a31dff2a4dc26fb96fd60f4aa1854fc..e69de29bb2d1d6434b8b29ae775ad8c2e48c5391 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/scanner_2.c
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/scanner_2.c
@@ -1,370 +0,0 @@
-/*
-		Ronny Wichers Schreur
-		University of Nijmegen
-*/
-
-# include	<stdio.h>
-# include	<string.h>
-# include	<ctype.h>
-# include	<limits.h>
-
-# undef H
-
-# include	"compiledefines.h"
-# include	"types.t"
-
-#if defined (applec) || (defined (__MWERKS__) && !defined (_WINDOWS_)) || defined (__MRC__)
-# define __ppc__
-#endif
-
-# include	"system.h"
-# include	"syntaxtr.t"
-# include	"comsupport.h"
-# include	"scanner.h"
-# include	"sizes.h"
-
-STRUCT(ident,Ident){
-	char *				ident_name;
-	struct symbol_def *	ident_sys_rule_def;
-	struct ident *		ident_next;
-	unsigned char		ident_table; /* TableKind */
-	unsigned char		ident_mark;
-};
-
-#define INLINE_MASK					8
-
-typedef struct ident_string *IdentStringP;
-
-struct ident_string {
-	IdentStringP	left;
-	IdentStringP	right;
-	Ident			ident;
-	char			*string;
-};
-
-static IdentP
-NewIdentInTable (TableKind tableKind, char *name)
-{
-	IdentP	ident;
-
-	ident	= CompAllocType (struct ident);
-		
-	ident->ident_table	= tableKind;
-	ident->ident_name	= name;
-
-	ident->ident_next		= NULL;
-	ident->ident_sys_rule_def = NULL;
-	ident->ident_mark 		= 0;
-
-	return (ident);
-}
-
-#define CompAllocString(size) ((char*)CompAlloc(size))
-
-static	char *
-AllocString (char *string, short length)
-{
-	int		i;
-	char	*s, *newString;
-	
-	s	= newString	= CompAllocString (length+1);
-
-	for (i = 0; i < length; i++)
-		*s++	= *string++;
-	*s	= '\0';
-	
-	return (newString);
-} /* AllocString */
-
-# define	kIdentStringTableSizeBits	10
-# define	kIdentStringTableSize		((1 << kIdentStringTableSizeBits) - 1)
-
-static	IdentStringP *gIdentStringTable;
-
-static IdentStringP
-StringInTable (char *string, short length)
-{
-	int			i;
-	unsigned	long		hash;
-	IdentStringP identString, *identStringPtr;
-	char		*s;
-
-	hash	= 0;
-	s		= string;
-	for (i = 0; i < length; i++)
-	{
-        hash <<= 2;
-        hash  += *s++;
-	}
-
-    /*  Compute (hash % kIdentStringTableSize) */
-    while (hash >= (kIdentStringTableSize<<1))
-        hash   = (hash & kIdentStringTableSize) + (hash >> kIdentStringTableSizeBits);
-    if (hash >= kIdentStringTableSize)
-        hash   -= kIdentStringTableSize;
-
-	identStringPtr = &gIdentStringTable [hash];
-
-	while ((identString = *identStringPtr) != NIL)
-	{
-		int		compare;
-
-		compare	= strncmp (identString->string, string, length);
-
-		if (compare == 0 && (compare = ((unsigned char *)identString->string) [length]) == 0)
-			/* found it */
-			break;
-		else if (compare > 0)
-			identStringPtr	= &identString->left;
-		else /* if (compare < 0) */
-			identStringPtr	= &identString->right;
-	}
-
-	if (identString == NIL)
-	{
-		identString	= CompAllocType (struct ident_string);
-
-		identString->left	= NIL;
-		identString->right	= NIL;
-		identString->ident	= NIL;
-
-		identString->string	= AllocString (string, length);
-
-		*identStringPtr	= identString;
-	}
-
-	return (identString);
-} /* StringInTable */
-
-static IdentP
-PutIdentStringInTable (IdentStringP identString, TableKind tableKind)
-{
-	IdentP		ident;
-
-	for (ident = identString->ident; ident != NIL; ident = ident->ident_next)
-		if (ident->ident_table == tableKind)
-			break;
-
-	if (ident == NIL)
-	{
-		ident	= NewIdentInTable (tableKind, identString->string);
-		
-		ident->ident_next	= identString->ident;
-
-		identString->ident	= ident;
-	}
-
-	return (ident);
-} /* PutIdentStringInTable */
-
-void PutStringInHashTable (char *string, TableKind tableKind, SymbDefP sys_rule_def)
-{
-	IdentStringP	identString;
-	IdentP newIdent;
-
-	identString	= StringInTable (string, strlen (string));
-
-	newIdent = PutIdentStringInTable (identString, tableKind);
-	newIdent->ident_sys_rule_def = sys_rule_def;
-} /* PutStringInHashTable */
-
-static IdentP RetrieveFromSymbolTable (char *string,TableKind table_kind)
-{
-	char *s;
-	unsigned long hash;
-	IdentStringP identString;
-	IdentP ident;
-
-	hash = 0;
-	for (s = string; *s != '\0'; s++){
-        hash <<= 2;
-        hash  += *s;
-	}
-
-    /*  Compute (hash % 1023) */
-    while (hash >= 2046)
-        hash   = (hash & 1023) + (hash >> 10);
-    if (hash >= 1023)
-        hash   -= 1023;
-
-	identString	= gIdentStringTable [hash];
-
-	while (identString != NIL){
-		int		compare;
-
-		compare	= strcmp (identString->string, string);
-
-		if (compare == 0)
-			/* found it */
-			break;
-		else if (compare > 0)
-			identString	= identString->left;
-		else /* if (compare < 0) */
-			identString	= identString->right;
-	}
-	
-	if (identString != NIL){
-		for (ident = identString->ident; ident != NIL; ident = ident->ident_next)
-			if (ident->ident_table == table_kind)
-				break;
-	} else
-		ident	= NIL;
-
-	return ident;
-}
-
-/*
-	+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-	| ReadInlineCode scans all the imported SYSTEM modules and stores the	|
-	| the encountered inline instructions in the symbol table.				|
-	+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-*/
-
-char NextLine[LineLength];
-
-/* has a command been read? */
-
-static char *IsCommand (char *com, char *p)
-{
-	while (*com++ == *p++)
-          if (*com == '\0')
-               return (p);
-    return ((char *) NIL);
-}
-
-/* scan a file for .inline-.end command pairs */
-
-char    *InlineCodeBuffer;
-unsigned InlineBufferIndex, InlineBufferStart;
-
-void ScanInlineFile (char *fname,TableKind system_module_table_kind)
-{
-	register char *tail, *instr, *importingModule, *importingExtension;
-	IdentP instrid;
-	int nrinstr;
-	File f;
-
-	importingModule		= CurrentModule;
-	importingExtension	= CurrentExt;
-    
-	CurrentModule = fname;
-	CurrentExt    = GetFileExtension (abcFile);
-
-	if (! (f = FOpen (fname, abcFile, "r")))
-	{	CurrentModule = importingModule;
-		CurrentExt    = importingExtension;
-
-		return;
-	}
-
-#	if defined (POWER)
-		setvbuf ((void*) f, NULL, _IOFBF, 8192);
-#	endif
-		
-	CurrentLine		= 0;
-	CurrentPhase	= NULL;
-		
-	for (;;){
-		if (! FGetS (NextLine, LineLength, f))
-			break;
-
-		for (tail = NextLine; isspace (*tail); tail++)
-			;
-
-		/* if not at .inline reenter loop from top */
-		if ((tail = IsCommand (".inline", tail)) == NIL)
-			continue;
-
-		/* get the function name */
-		while (*tail == ' ' || *tail == '\t')
-			tail++;
-
-		/* terminate it with a '\0' */
-		for (instr = tail; ! isspace (*tail); tail++)
-			;
-		if (instr == tail)
-			continue;
-
-		*tail = '\0';
-		if (! (instrid = RetrieveFromSymbolTable (instr,system_module_table_kind)))
-			continue;
-		if (instrid->ident_sys_rule_def==NULL || (instrid->ident_sys_rule_def->sdef_mark & SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE)!=0)
-			continue;
-		if ((instrid->ident_mark & INLINE_MASK) != 0)
-		{
-			StaticMessage (True, "%s", "multiple .inline directives", instr);
-			continue;
-		}
-		instrid->ident_mark |= INLINE_MASK;
-	
-		/* Open the buffer for the next instructions */
-		InlineBufferIndex = InlineBufferStart;
-
-		for (nrinstr = 0; nrinstr <= MaxInlineInstr;){
-			if (! FGetS (NextLine, LineLength, f)){
-				StaticMessage (False, "%s", "%s no .end found in this file", instrid->ident_name,fname);
-				break;
-			}
-			for (tail = NextLine; *tail == ' ' || *tail == '\t'; tail++)
-				;
-			if (IsCommand (".end", tail))
-            	break;
-			
-			if (*tail != '\n' && *tail != '\0'){
-				instr = NextLine;
-				/* Copy this instruction into the buffer */
-
-				do
-				{	if (InlineBufferIndex < InlineBuffSize-2)
-						InlineCodeBuffer [InlineBufferIndex++] = *instr++;
-					else
-						DoFatalError ("too many inline instructions");
-				} while (*instr != '\n' && *instr != '\0');
-
-				/* close the instruction with a newline character */
-				InlineCodeBuffer [InlineBufferIndex++] = '\n';
-				nrinstr++;
-			}
-		}
-
-		if (nrinstr > MaxInlineInstr){
-			StaticMessage (False, "%s", "%s file contains too many instructions", instrid->ident_name,fname);
-		}
-		
-		/* save the list of inline instructions */
-		instrid->ident_sys_rule_def->sdef_mark |= SDEF_DEFRULE_INSTRUCTIONS;
-		instrid->ident_sys_rule_def->sdef_instructions = &InlineCodeBuffer [InlineBufferStart];
-		InlineBufferStart     = InlineBufferIndex+1;
-
-		/* close the list with the NULL character */
-		InlineCodeBuffer [InlineBufferIndex] = '\0';
-	}
-
-	FClose (f);
-
-	CurrentModule = importingModule;
-	CurrentExt    = importingExtension;
-}
-
-void
-ScanInitIdentStringTable (void)
-{
-	int		i;
-
-	gIdentStringTable	= (struct ident_string**)CompAlloc (kIdentStringTableSize * sizeof (struct ident_string));
-	for (i = 0; i < kIdentStringTableSize; i++)
-		gIdentStringTable [i]	= NIL;
-}
-
-void
-ScanInitialise (void)
-{
-	ScanInitIdentStringTable();
-} /* ScanInitialise */
-
-void
-InitScanner (void)
-{
-	InlineCodeBuffer  = (char*)CompAlloc (InlineBuffSize);
-	InlineBufferStart = 0;
-} /* InitScanner */
diff --git a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/syntaxtr.t b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/syntaxtr.t
index e0cdda8ff0975e8559fc3b19275999b353af2294..be0122c8239b2913910a9190397f5a722abdec42 100644
--- a/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/syntaxtr.t
+++ b/backendC/CleanCompilerSources/syntaxtr.t
@@ -599,8 +599,6 @@ STRUCT (symbol_def,SymbDef){
 #define SDEF_RULE_INSTANCE_RULE_P 32768
 #define SDEF_HAS_SPECIAL_ARRAY_FUNCTION 512
 #define SDEF_DEFRULE_ABC_CODE 2048
-#define SDEF_DEFRULE_INSTRUCTIONS 16
-#define SDEF_WARNED_NO_INLINE_CODE 65536
 
 /* some macros to reuse bit fields */