Re: [delphi-en] Delphi Versions

Mon, 15 May 2006 01:58:40 -0700

Oh i had forgotten all about Lazarus with runs using the fpc - great
product and actually made it possible for pascal die-hards like me to
program truly cross platform. I haven't really given it any time yet -
will try it out with a project and see how it feels. But from what ive
seen so far it will probably become a great opensource development platform.

Michał Woźniak wrote:
>>  3. Best delphi version (and why?)
> Well, Lazarus/FreePascal. Yes, I know it's not a "delphi version", but it's
> delphi-code compatible AND cross platform. And OpenSource. And free. (that
> should also suffice as to "why", IMHO)
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> Delphi's definetely too bulky nowadays, and besides - it's becoming
> "obsolete": Borland is not going to support it any more (see the list's
> archives, there was a *huge* discussion on this). Why bother with Delphi,
> when there's a free, open-source and cross-platform alternative anyway?
>
> And yes, I know this sounds almost like an advert for Lazarus, and no, it's
> not, as I am not involved in that project (I just use it, and thank the Deity
> for it). And yes, off-course it has some bugs (minor) and drawbacks, and
> quircks, but what software doesn't?
>
> Cheers
> Mike
>
> P.S.
> Almost forgot: http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org
> The guys on the forums are always ready and willing (that's, off-course, my
> subjective opinion).
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