Steve Litt via fpc-pascal schrieb am Di.,
31. Mai 2022, 04:12:
> Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal said on Tue, 31 May 2022 08:39:20 +0700
> > FPC is very good about keeping
> >new features behind mode switches you can disable all the cruft if you
> >ever want to create plain procedural Pascal like in
> On May 31, 2022, at 9:12 AM, Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
> wrote:
>
> I think function references and to a lesser extent anonymous functions
> are necessities. Things I consider Perlization are things like
> inferring context of the receiving function, "Sort( @(left, right)
> begin", and other
Brian via fpc-pascal said on Mon, 30 May 2022 22:36:00 -0400
>On 5/30/22 14:59, Steve Litt via fpc-pascal wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> In 1984 I started my programming career with Whitesmith Pascal,
>
>Sorry for the off-topic post, folks, but this just opened a wound from
>my distant past... :(
>
>
On 5/30/22 14:59, Steve Litt via fpc-pascal wrote:
Hi all,
In 1984 I started my programming career with Whitesmith Pascal,
Sorry for the off-topic post, folks, but this just opened a wound from
my distant past... :(
I was a couple of years ahead of you, Steve, but at least in 1982 on
the P
Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal said on Tue, 31 May 2022 08:39:20 +0700
>> On May 31, 2022, at 1:59 AM, Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
>> wrote:
>>
>> The example code I've seen in the "Feature Announcement: Function
>> References and Anonymous Functions" not only doesn't look like any
>> Pascal I've eve
Sven Barth via fpc-pascal said on Mon, 30 May 2022 23:25:52 +0200
>Steve Litt via fpc-pascal schrieb am
>Mo., 30. Mai 2022, 21:25:
>
>> With the addition of callback functions, and the closures and events
>> they bring to the table, you can go procedural, OOP, or to a degree
>> functional. I thin
> On May 31, 2022, at 1:59 AM, Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
> wrote:
>
> The example code I've seen in the "Feature Announcement: Function
> References and Anonymous Functions" not only doesn't look like any
> Pascal I've ever seen, but it resembles Perl (the "one language on a
> desert island"
Steve Litt via fpc-pascal schrieb am Mo.,
30. Mai 2022, 21:25:
> With the addition of callback functions, and the closures and events
> they bring to the table, you can go procedural, OOP, or to a degree
> functional. I think adding yet more features obfuscates and Perlizes
> Pascal.
>
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Rainer Stratmann via fpc-pascal said on Mon, 30 May 2022 21:22:48 +0200
>Am Montag, 30. Mai 2022, 20:59:56 CEST schrieb Steve Litt via
>fpc-pascal:
>> I think adding yet more features obfuscates and Perlizes
>> Pascal.
>
>What does Perlize mean?
Perlize means to outfit a language with many diff
Am Montag, 30. Mai 2022, 20:59:56 CEST schrieb Steve Litt via fpc-pascal:
> I think adding yet more features obfuscates and Perlizes
> Pascal.
What does Perlize mean?
Only a very little percentage of the code is using it.
And you could easily do it in another way.
I also don't like make things co
Hi all,
In 1984 I started my programming career with Whitesmith Pascal, and
soon after Turbo Pascal 3, then C. C had the advantage of pointers to
functions, Pascal had the advantages of better readability and less
likelihood of errant pointers and buffer overruns. I did a little work
with Object O
On Mon, May 30, 2022 at 7:25 AM Sven Barth via fpc-pascal
wrote:
> === code begin ===
>
> Sort(lamba (left, right) as
> if left < right then -1
> else if left > right then 1
> else 0);
>
This doesn't look like Pascal at all.
I definitively hope this is not the future of our beautiful langu
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