[Info-vax] Programming languages on VMS

Simon Clubley clubley at remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP
Wed Jan 24 19:53:31 EST 2018


On 2018-01-24, Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
> On 1/24/2018 1:59 PM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>>     It is always a bad idea to bet on non-standard features in
>> any language.  It is one of the reasons Pascal languished outside
>> of academia (which is where it was designed for, not to teach a
>> language but to teach concepts.)
>
> Really?
>
> The by far largest Pascal code base must have been
> TurboPascal & Delphi on PC.
>

And there's a free version with a very active user community:

https://www.freepascal.org/

Simon.

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