[fpc-pascal] FreePascal as an embedded language in Firebird: possible and desirable?

michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be
Wed Jul 27 10:46:16 CEST 2011



On Wed, 27 Jul 2011, Jim wrote:

> Hi FreePascal and Firebird people,
> (Cross-posted to the FPC and Firebird Development mailing lists)
>

[snip]

> 3.4 FreePascal will need to use the Firebird memory manager. Using
> various memory managers is fortunately already possible in FPC.
>
> 3.5 Most importantlY: it will probably require a lot of work on both
> ends to get this done. Fortunately, both Firebird and FPC have an active
> developer community with good communication and bug tracker systems, so
> this helps.
>
> Your thoughts?

As a long-time firebird/interbase user, I would welcome this possibility.

If the firebird developers are interested, I'm definitely willing to 
communicate with them and see what we can do to make this happen.

Michael.



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