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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Nov 15, 2024 at 9:23:41 PM, Steve Litt via fpc-pascal <<a href="mailto:fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org">fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org</a>> wrote:<br></div>
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First of all, Joanna on #fpc (and other fpc related IRC channels) has<br>blown off over 100 potential fpc users, including myself. I'm learning<br>Ada now, and liking it a lot.<br></blockquote><div class="gmail_quote"><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">what authority does she have to such things? </div></div><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex" type="cite"><br>Second, fpc is neither fish nor fowl: It has way too much "stuff" to be<br>an easy to learn or use language, but that "stuff" isn't useful to most<br>non-Lazarus users.
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<div dir="ltr">I tend to agree. Feels like it’s somewhere in between C, Java and C++ without committing to either direction. Not a bad thing I guess but no inspiring to new users either.</div><div dir="ltr">
<br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Regards,</div> Ryan Joseph</div></div><br>
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