[fpc-pascal] Does FPC 2.8.0 can actually still be called Pascal ?

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Thu Feb 28 10:25:20 CET 2013


In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
> That will probably rid us from some of the Pascal Language stereotyping. :)
> 
> RemObjects (with their Oxygene language) tagline says it best:
> 
>   "This is not your daddy's pascal"
> 
> 
> I love that tagline.

So "Sulphur" then? It is the next element in the same group of the periodic
table and twice as heavy as Oxygen? Moreover hints at being a bit evil and
vile. 

The idea behind hinting on that last bit is if we simply admit we are dirty, we won't
have any useless cleanness discussions anymore?




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