<div dir="auto"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal <<a href="mailto:fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org">fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org</a>> schrieb am Mi., 16. Okt. 2024, 13:49:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" type="cite"><div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">As for the language I think for GUI apps
programmers don’t need or want a manual memory managed language
like Pascal and would prefer something like C#. In general the
ease of programming is not there in Pascal compared to other
languages and the community is extremely resistant to change.</div>
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<p>Do you have a garbage collection proposal for Pascal?</p>
<p>Free Pascal has a JVM target that supports garbage collection and
pretty much nobody is using it. Why do you think that is?</p></div></div></blockquote><div class="gmail_quote" dir="ltr">I don’t even know how to use that! I assume it’s not something you just enable on any program. I’ve never seen programs adopt it.</div></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">It's not something you enable. It's a completely different platform, namely the Java Virtual Machine, so essentially a different processor. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Regards, </div><div dir="auto">Sven </div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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