On 05/20/2014 05:18 PM, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote:
And most people using Lazarus are using it for desktop apps.
While this of course is true, one of the the strategical advantages of fpc/Lazarus above Delphi is that it is inherently cross-platform: multiple CPU archs, multiple OSes, and multiple "WidgetTypes" allow for using it in multiple purposes, including Desktop, embedded, CGI, ...
Unfortunately many contributors ignore the non-Desktop uses and just assume a GUI enabled Widget type is available in all projects, even thought the functionality they are working on does not require this.
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