Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 years of Pascal, by the the author himself

2021-05-13 Thread Marco van de Voort via fpc-pascal
Op 2021-05-13 om 01:51 schreef Brian via fpc-pascal: There are still some OpenVMS sites out there, which would lead you to assume that VAX Pascal is still alive and kicking, albeit very much a minority compiler. For historic pascal compilers, have a look at this list: https://www.pascalan

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 years of Pascal, by the the author himself

2021-05-13 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal
On Wed, 12 May 2021, Ryan Joseph via fpc-pascal wrote: On May 12, 2021, at 4:00 PM, Sven Barth wrote: There's also Oxygene as one of the current ones. Oh that's right, that's a pretty cool one. I hope once closures are finished we can use them to implement async/await like Oxygene or

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 years of Pascal, by the the author himself

2021-05-12 Thread Brian via fpc-pascal
On 5/12/21 3:51 PM, Ryan Joseph via fpc-pascal wrote: On May 12, 2021, at 12:30 PM, Ralf Quint via fpc-pascal wrote: Thought this was kind of interesting, though it leaves short of mentioning the later Object Pascal evolution and thus Delphi and FreePascal... Isn't Free Pascal and Delphi

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 years of Pascal, by the the author himself

2021-05-12 Thread Ryan Joseph via fpc-pascal
> On May 12, 2021, at 4:00 PM, Sven Barth wrote: > > There's also Oxygene as one of the current ones. > Oh that's right, that's a pretty cool one. I hope once closures are finished we can use them to implement async/await like Oxygene or JavaScript. :) Regards, Ryan Joseph ___

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 years of Pascal, by the the author himself

2021-05-12 Thread Sven Barth via fpc-pascal
Ryan Joseph via fpc-pascal schrieb am Mi., 12. Mai 2021, 22:08: > > > > On May 12, 2021, at 12:30 PM, Ralf Quint via fpc-pascal < > fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > > > > Thought this was kind of interesting, though it leaves short of > mentioning the later Object Pascal evolution and th

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 years of Pascal, by the the author himself

2021-05-12 Thread Rainer Stratmann via fpc-pascal
https://www.mikroe.com/mikropascal-avr It is in heavy use. They have Pascal compilers for ARM, PIC, etc. also. Am Mittwoch, 12. Mai 2021, 21:51:03 CEST schrieb Ryan Joseph via fpc-pascal: > > On May 12, 2021, at 12:30 PM, Ralf Quint via fpc-pascal > > wrote: > > > > Thought this was kind of in

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 years of Pascal, by the the author himself

2021-05-12 Thread Ryan Joseph via fpc-pascal
> On May 12, 2021, at 12:30 PM, Ralf Quint via fpc-pascal > wrote: > > Thought this was kind of interesting, though it leaves short of mentioning > the later Object Pascal evolution and thus Delphi and FreePascal... Isn't Free Pascal and Delphi basically the only Pascal compilers left? I use

[fpc-pascal] 50 years of Pascal, by the the author himself

2021-05-12 Thread Ralf Quint via fpc-pascal
Thought this was kind of interesting, though it leaves short of mentioning the later Object Pascal evolution and thus Delphi and FreePascal... https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2021/3/250705-50-years-of-pascal/fulltext Ralf -- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus softwar

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 Years of Pascal

2021-02-24 Thread Liam Proven via fpc-pascal
On Wed, 24 Feb 2021 at 21:24, Florian Klämpfl via fpc-pascal wrote: > > I didn't know, thanks for the heads up :-) You are very welcome. Prof W is a bit of a hero of mine, even if my skills in any of his languages are poor! -- Liam Proven – Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@ci

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 Years of Pascal

2021-02-24 Thread Rainer Stratmann via fpc-pascal
Am Mittwoch, 24. Februar 2021, 17:50:45 CET schrieb Liam Proven via fpc- pascal: > I thought this might interest folks. Apologies if I am late to the party. > > https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2021/3/250705-50-years-of-pascal/fulltext https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niklaus_Wirth Here is an interes

Re: [fpc-pascal] 50 Years of Pascal

2021-02-24 Thread Florian Klämpfl via fpc-pascal
Am 24.02.21 um 17:50 schrieb Liam Proven via fpc-pascal: I thought this might interest folks. Apologies if I am late to the party. https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2021/3/250705-50-years-of-pascal/fulltext I didn't know, thanks for the heads up :-) __

[fpc-pascal] 50 Years of Pascal

2021-02-24 Thread Liam Proven via fpc-pascal
I thought this might interest folks. Apologies if I am late to the party. https://cacm.acm.org/magazines/2021/3/250705-50-years-of-pascal/fulltext -- Liam Proven – Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk – gMail/gTalk/gHangouts: lpro...@gmail.com Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn/F