[fpc-devel] Pascal to Java compiler

Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho felipemonteiro.carvalho at gmail.com
Tue Dec 2 12:04:06 CET 2008


On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 8:57 AM, Alexander Klenin <klenin at gmail.com> wrote:
> But Pascal still had the advantage in contests despite RTL weakness.
> I believe this comes primarily from the fact that simpler and cleaner
> syntax of Pascal
> leads to fewer mistakes, and the cost of mistake is very high at ICPC.
> It even outweighs the necessity to implement some algorithms and data
> structures by hand.

What does STL offer that the FPC RTL/FCL doesn't?

I think it should be easy for someone who needs more classes or
routines to implement whatever is missing. We even have generics now.

-- 
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho



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