Re: [fpc-pascal] Oberon-0

2023-04-19 Thread Markus Greim via fpc-pascal
o, perhaps that one could be used as a jumping off point, would be interesting to see pascal available for the propeller boards. On 4/18/2023 6:21 AM, Markus Greim via fpc-pascal wrote: > Hi Adriaan, > whats about a Oberon-0 compiler compiling to Forth? > And then Forth to MacOSX?

Re: [fpc-pascal] Oberon-0

2023-04-18 Thread Markus Greim via fpc-pascal
Hi Adriaan, whats about a Oberon-0 compiler compiling to Forth? And then Forth to MacOSX? (RetroForth, Swift or whatever) That may sound silly, but such a Compiler would help a lot to port Obern to other platforms resp Microcontrollers etc. For example to the Propeller II Kind Regards

Re: [fpc-pascal] Conversion from C to Pascal - Left bit shift

2021-09-04 Thread Markus Greim via fpc-pascal
After 35 years of Pascal experience I would urgently recommend NOT to trust any automatic type conversion in the case of shift operators. Alteady Turbo Pascal failed here on x386 architectures. Force input and output variables to a certain data type before you use the shift operator. Just my

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboVision is reborn as FOSS (again)

2020-12-23 Thread Markus Greim via fpc-pascal
Wow.. I am impressed... I hope my PASCAL is better then my English (first foreign language: Latin (for 7 years), 2nd English (6 years), 3rd ancient Greek (3 years)...) Programming languages I worked with in the last 40 years: 1. Basic first on a Tektronix 4050 and a TRS-80 about 1979 2. Fo

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboVision is reborn as FOSS (again)

2020-12-22 Thread Markus Greim via fpc-pascal
FPC has had a Turbo Pascal-like console IDE for many years... "has had" ? AKAIK "has" I still used it yesterday. Grüße Markus --- original message --- On December 20, 2020, 7:33 PM GMT+1 fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org wrote: On 12/19/20 6:35 PM, Liam Proven via fpc-pascal wrote:

Re: [fpc-pascal] TurboVision is reborn as FOSS (again)

2020-12-22 Thread Markus Greim via fpc-pascal
Hello Nikolay, I am a German - so may be we are both "lost in translation" Kind Regards Markus --- original message --- On December 21, 2020, 10:17 AM GMT+1 nick...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/21/20 10:42 AM, Markus Greim wrote: > FPC has had a Turbo Pascal-like console IDE for many> ye

Re: [fpc-pascal] Graphing library

2020-11-17 Thread Markus Greim via fpc-pascal
Hello Bernd, there is a bachelor thesis from Jörg Winkler, 2013 in the net (in German): "OpenGL-basierter logischer Gerätetreiber für ein Grafisches Kernsystem" Entwicklung eines logischen GKS Gerätetreibers auf der Basis von OpenGL https://docplayer.org/20014258-Entwicklung-eines-logischen-

Re: [fpc-pascal] basic question on begin, end;

2020-09-25 Thread Markus Greim via fpc-pascal
Bo, "Programs must not be regarded as code for computers, but as literature for humans" Niklaus Wirth, the inventor of PASCAL. Last sentence on the last slide of his presentation. given at a conference to honor of his 80th birthday at the ETH Zürich in 2014. (i had the honor to participate)