On Thu, December 11, 2008 10:37, Michael Fuchs wrote:
> Mark J. Wood schrieb:
>> It would be good if there was a version of
>> an ObjectPascal that was packaged to meet that need, as you say. I often
>> teach in TP, but it's such a dinosaur. It would be good to have a
>> bridging step.
>
> But if y
Mark J. Wood schrieb:
It would be good if there was a version of
an ObjectPascal that was packaged to meet that need, as you say. I often
teach in TP, but it's such a dinosaur. It would be good to have a
bridging step.
But if you teach in TP you can easily switch to Freepascal and use the
te
And of course, one of the reasons that Turbo Pascal was so popular for
educators was the straight forward progression from source to exe
(although I seem to recall a linking stage in the early days, I think,
but even that's not so bad). It would be good if there was a version of
an ObjectPascal
For beginning computer science classes I think a
simpler IDE would be more suitable and for advanced courses, the
complete environment could be used.
Full ACK. While I am teaching Object Pascal, I start with gedit +
fpc in
shell. The Lazarus IDE is too much for beginners. But the use of ged