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5 unusual facts about Object Pascal


CSharpBuilder

C#Builder's functionality has since been incorporated into Borland's Delphi and C#Builder is no longer developed as a separate application.

GNAVI

The inspiration for GNAVI is Delphi and Visual Basic, where the Pascal-family Ada programming language is utilized as a syntactically-similar substitute for Delphi's Object Pascal.

Object Pascal

Currently, FPC can generate code for x86, x86-64, PowerPC, SPARC, and ARM processors, and for various operating systems, including Microsoft Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS and Mac OS X (with an Xcode integration kit).

Larry Tesler oversaw the project, which began very early in 1985 and became a product in 1986.

Object Pascal is an extension of the Pascal language that was developed at Apple Computer by a team led by Larry Tesler in consultation with Niklaus Wirth, the inventor of Pascal.


Sugarscape

Sugarscape.sourceforge.net is a complex and developed implementation of the original Sugarscape model, originally written in Object Pascal and later in Java by Mark A. O'Neill.


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