%T Using records and pointers with occam 2.5 %A Michael D. Poole %E Patrick Nixon %B Proceedings of WoTUG\-18: Transputer and occam Developments %X The language extensions from occam 2 to occam 2.1 are introduced. A programming project using the language is described. Specific examples of the use of the new named types and record structures including pointers, are described. Some specific and general conclusions are drawn.