[fpc-pascal] "Modern Pascal is Still in the Race"

Hairy Pixels genericptr at gmail.com
Thu Oct 12 16:07:34 CEST 2023


Pascal still fits a niche as being a lower level language like C or C++ but with nicer syntax. For making modern software it's going to be hard to use though since no major OS's support it directly.

> On Oct 12, 2023, at 7:18 PM, Liam Proven via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
> 
> «
> A recent poll on the Lazarus/FPC forum highlighted a fact: pascal
> coders are older than most coders. Usually, at our age, we should be
> managers, not developers. But we like coding in pascal. It is still
> fun after decades!
> But does it mean that you should not use pascal for any new project?
> Are the language/compilers/libraries outdated?
> In the company I currently work for, we have young coders, just
> out-of-school or still-in-school, which joined the team and write
> great code!
> »
> 
> https://blog.synopse.info/?post/2022/11/26/Modern-Pascal-is-Still-in-the-Race
> 
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Regards,
Ryan Joseph



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