[fpc-pascal] opendelphi.org

[Florian Klaempfl]

memsom wrote:
>> http://delphi.org/
>>
>> Very nice attempts, but -IMO- they're just wasting their time. :p
>> Why don't they switch to and support FPC/Lazarus instead of doing that? :p
> 
> You're kidding me right? Maybe if you made that assertion about Kylix, but
> not Delphi!! The Delphi.Net compiler alone, and the VCL (full VCL), and
> defacto support for all (not just a subset) of Delphi features. Delphi
> 2006 for Win32 also incorperates a lot of the innovations nade in
> Delphi.Net.
> 
> I'm sure Lazerus is a fine IDE, but it is not on a par with BDS.

That depends on the POV. Lazarus has a lot of things Delphi/BDS doesn't have
like multiplatform support and a good optimizing compiler etc, so you can also
easily say BDS isn't on a par with FPC/Lazarus :)