[fpc-pascal] Javascript in Desktop Applications

Brian Winfrey bwcode4u at gmail.com
Mon Feb 7 17:39:38 CET 2011


On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 6:27 AM,  <michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be> wrote:
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> On Mon, 7 Feb 2011, Andrew Brunner wrote:
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>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 7:35 AM,  <michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be> wrote:
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>>> A cross-platform solution is to use one of libsee or BESEN.
>>>
>>> The latter is implemented in 100% native Object Pascal.
>>>
>>> Michael.
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>> BESEN is very, very, very  well written but I can't seem to get any
>> indication how to use it in my project.  I would love FPC to include a
>> JIT system for JS or Pascal.  IMO, FPC absolutely needs a scripting
>> FCL going forward.  BESEN seems like the right guy for the job, but I
>> suspect he's burned out :-(  I think he had memory concerns too.
>>
>>
>> Does anyone have any BESEN examples that integrated actual FPC units?
>> It seems like all the samle js units are self contained with no
>> interface to system or GUI units.
>>
>>
>> Including JS support on my project would enable people to leverage
>> exiting "proven" technologies which would make for easier/allowable
>> for adoption in working groups / houses where selection of language is
>> restricted to language of the day :-)  Taking this statment and
>> applying this across the board, it would be an easier sell for
>> adoption of FPC/Lazarus with JIT support.  Personally, I'm thinking
>> along the lines of Web RAD down the road...
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> Well, if you can't get BESEN to work, libsee definitely does.
> I even have an article on how to do it.
>
> Michael.
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I have some interest in exploring javascript implementations for fpc.
http://code.google.com/p/fpcjs/  -- Is this comparable to what you have noted?



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