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| From: | Andrew Cruickshank <andrew@openkast.com> |
| Newsgroups: | comp.compilers |
| Date: | 17 Jul 1998 10:05:52 -0400 |
| Organization: | OpenKast Limited |
| References: | 98-07-094 98-07-109 |
| Keywords: | practice, portable |
Henry Spencer wrote:
> Pascal might be a serious contender, but it's somewhat less common
> than the other possible candidates, the compilers are often mediocre,
> and the language is somewhat limited here and there. It has often
> been extended to get around them, but then the Death Of A Thousand
> Dialects problem appears.
There is only one major dialect of Pascal left in terms of major use:
Object Pascal as provided with Delphi and also compiled by
Inprise/Borland's C++ Builder products.
Moreover there is Free Pascal that is a couple of minor versions
behind the current commercial Object Pascal.
http://www.brain.uni-freiburg.de/~klaus/fpc/
Source is available. DOS and x86 Linux targets.
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Andrew.
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