Am 08.11.2011 07:35, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys: > On 7 November 2011 20:41, Marco van de Voort wrote: >> >> That "current" is added by you. FPC strives to do that of course, but never >> had the illusion it was near enough to claim something like that. Not now, >> and not in the past. > > So what exactly is the goals of FPC then? And please don't tell me > "delphi compatible" because then you need to tell me which version of > Delphi - and I doubt you can. > > As a core developer of FPC can yo please summarize in one or two > sentences the actual goal of FPC - that way we are all on the same > page.
Let me answer: Writing an (L)GPL'ed pascal (*) compiler being self hosting. (*) pascal might be replaced by 'wirthian languages' if someone with a lot of commitment over years pops up and works on this. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal