[fpc-pascal] Re: Delphi's anonymous functions in Free Pascal

Andrew Pennebaker andrew.pennebaker at gmail.com
Fri Oct 21 03:49:15 CEST 2011


If anybody does not see why increasing complexity without a good reason
should be avoided, I recommend:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYUrqdUyEpI

Lisp used for nuclear fail-safe
systems<http://books.google.com/books?id=5fbyVju-LJ8C&pg=PA75&lpg=PA75&dq=lisp+nuclear+reactor&source=bl&ots=EMUJzJKT0D&sig=LCb3KDYjiSpzh0-76R1LdJm8rJc&hl=en&ei=886gTu-sAunm0QHtmrz6BA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&sqi=2&ved=0CC0Q6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=lisp%20nuclear%20reactor&f=false>.
I doubt languages without *map* are up to the job.

Cheers,

Andrew Pennebaker
www.yellosoft.us

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 3:17 PM, Florian Klämpfl <florian at freepascal.org>wrote:

> Am 20.10.2011 21:09, schrieb Gregory M. Turner:
>
> >
> > Interesting discussion -- at least for me, I didn't know Delphi had this
> feature.
> >
> > In case anyone really doesn't see the point, consider that this thing:
> >
> >   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYw2ewoO6c4
> >
> > has all the capabilities of Object Pascal (with less flowery syntactic
> sugar to mess up the purity of the system).
>
> If anybody does not see why increasing complexity without a good reason
> should be avoided, I recommend:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYUrqdUyEpI
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