[fpc-pascal] Object pascal language compatiblity - was: Does FPC 2.8.0 can actually still be called Pascal ?

Florian Klämpfl florian at freepascal.org
Fri Mar 1 18:13:42 CET 2013


Am 01.03.2013 11:04, schrieb Sven Barth:
> 
> But even if LLVM would support all targets that FPC supports the core
> developers don't *want* to make LLVM the default.

Actually, I wouldn't have any interest working on a compiler using llvm
as a backend because it leaves only the boring front end work :) Not to
mention the maintainance problems when depending on an external cg
written not in pascal, the probably significant speed drop etc.




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