Re: [fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-19 Thread Bernd Kreuss
On 08.02.2011 09:34, Ben wrote: > What is the programming language used in and with the Free Pascal Compiler? > > * Object Pascal > * Delphi > * Free Pascal > * Pascal How about calling it "Pascal", implicitly stating that Pascal nowadays is OO anyways, a fact that does not need to be mentioned

Re: [fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-16 Thread Matt Emson
On 16/02/2011 09:48, Frank Church wrote: How about Apollo? This was the code name for Adobe Air - I expect it would be hard to get traction if Adobe still hold some kind of rights over it. ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.o

Re: [fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-16 Thread Frank Church
On 8 February 2011 08:34, Ben wrote: > Hi, > > What is the programming language used in and with the Free Pascal Compiler? > > * Object Pascal > * Delphi > * Free Pascal > * Pascal > > > I would have thought the first option [Object Pascal], but I have read > many articles/blogs on the internet w

Re: [fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-08 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Marco van de Voort wrote: In our previous episode, Ben said: What is the programming language used in and with the Free Pascal Compiler? * Object Pascal * Delphi * Free Pascal * Pascal Pretty much all apply. Free Pascal has a mode concept with 5/6 modes. I think that we need to distinguish

Re: [fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-08 Thread Cees Binkhorst
It is even mentioned here (together with 43,5 other Pascal dialects :) http://99-bottles-of-beer.net/ On 02/08/2011 09:34 AM, Ben wrote: > Hi, > > What is the programming language used in and with the Free Pascal Compiler? > > * Object Pascal > * Delphi > * Free Pascal > * Pascal > > > I woul

Re: [fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-08 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 08 Feb 2011, at 09:34, Ben wrote: If the Free Pascal Compiler project indeed does consider it having its own Pascal dialect, named Free Pascal, then is there a list of what syntax it has that is different to Borland's "Object Pascal", or Embarcadero's "Delphi" language? I don't think there

Re: [fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-08 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 08 Feb 2011, at 09:58, Marco van de Voort wrote: The fifth is a Mac Pascal mode whose Pascal was also called "Object Pascal" in the day. This mode also has a submode called "objectIVE Pascal". Objective-Pascal is unrelated to the Mac Pascal mode: a) syntactically they are not related b)

Re: [fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-08 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Ben said: > What is the programming language used in and with the Free Pascal Compiler? > > * Object Pascal > * Delphi > * Free Pascal > * Pascal Pretty much all apply. Free Pascal has a mode concept with 5/6 modes. The first is a Turbo Pascal compatible mode, but the o

[fpc-pascal] Name of the programming language used in/with FPC

2011-02-08 Thread Ben
Hi, What is the programming language used in and with the Free Pascal Compiler? * Object Pascal * Delphi * Free Pascal * Pascal I would have thought the first option [Object Pascal], but I have read many articles/blogs on the internet which seem to refer to the Free Pascal Compiler project's la