[fpc-pascal] Use OpenDocument (.odt) files as templates
Does someone knows a component to use OpenDocument (.odt) files as templates to generate a .odt output file given some data? Something like https://github.com/opensagres/xdocreport but for pascal. A c library exported as a dll could work also Luiz ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC 3.0.4 released!
Am 01.12.2017 um 00:55 schrieb kardan: > On Thu, 30 Nov 2017 23:26:31 +0100 > "Tomas Hajny" wrote: > >> Checksums may indeed be created / calculated rather easily. However, >> that is not enough. The checksums must get to the end user in secured >> way as well, otherwise it makes no sense. What is the appropriate >> mechanism for that from your point of view? Just listing on our WWW >> pages (since these may be accessed via HTTPS to avoid modification on >> the way) and copying the checksum to the WWW pages with links >> (somewhat time-consuming, unfortunately, due to many download pages >> and many files - I guess that we may provide you with a possibility >> to do this for the next release if you like ;-) )? Or having a signed >> (how - which trusted signature source?) checksum file accompanying >> each and every released file (cluttering the release directories >> considerably)? Or? > > This is part of one of my install scripts for latest vagrant: > > VAGRANT_DEB=https://releases.hashicorp.com/vagrant/2.0.1/vagrant_2.0.1_i686.deb > VAGRANT_SUMS=https://releases.hashicorp.com/vagrant/2.0.1/vagrant_2.0.1_SHA256SUMS > until [ \ > "$(sha256sum vagrant_2.0.1_i686.deb)" = \ > "$(curl -s $VAGRANT_SUMS|grep $(basename $VAGRANT_DEB))" ] > do wget -c $VAGRANT_DEB; done > sudo dpkg -i $(basename $VAGRANT_DEB) And? FPC is not debian/linux only. ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC attributes / annotations support
On 01/12/17 13:24, Marcos Douglas B. Santos wrote: > On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys > wrote: > [...] >>> If we have a better marketing, maybe more programmers could have more >>> interest to use the language. >> Given ESR's recent (or not so recent, as I only found it today) rant http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=7711 there may be unexpected support in unexpected places, as even the old towers of C seem to crumble ;) (lwn.net seems to be attracting a lot of various articles about a lot of languages, but I haven't seen one about Pascal like, ever...) >> Yeah, if the FPC Foundation could help with marketing the language and FPC >> (and Lazarus), that would be a great step in the right direction. > (I am not even a subscriber to lwn so my emails probably go to /dev/null, but if the Foundation put up a press release or two there, maybe they'd publish that) > I agree. > > Best regards, > Marcos Douglas -l. ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC attributes / annotations support
On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 2017-11-29 23:37, Marcos Douglas B. Santos wrote: > >> "No one are using Object Pascal nowadays". > > > It seems there is still pretty good interest in Object Pascal in Brazil. We > have a 21 year old that just got hired, and he studied Object Pascal in > Brazil. I found such a "young age Object Pascal developer" rather > surprising, because everybody else I've met that does Delphi/Object Pascal > coding has been much older. The 90's generation that grew up. :) Yes, there is still pretty good interest in Object Pascal in Brazil — I have been writing in a blog[1] for 2 years and it still growing — but it's not like it used to be in Delphi 5~7 many years ago. >> I hear something like this two times per month. :\ > > We have a recruitment agent that sends any Object Pascal developer he finds > to us - if we are actively looking or not. If they are skilled, we find a > role for them - and that keeps our dev teams topped up. Very good. >> If we have a better marketing, maybe more programmers could have more >> interest to use the language. > > Yeah, if the FPC Foundation could help with marketing the language and FPC > (and Lazarus), that would be a great step in the right direction. I agree. Best regards, Marcos Douglas [1] https://goo.gl/ROmyBb ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
Re: [fpc-pascal] MSEide+MSEgui 4.6 for FPC 3.0.4
On 29.11.2017 09:35, Michael Schnell wrote: Is there an ifi user-site program (e.g. in Java) to run with the Android GUI and connect to a native code application ? Follow up: is there a user site program (e.g. in Java script) that runs in a browser ? -Michael ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal