[Lazarus] Wiki pages suggestion - feature comparison

[Gerard N/A]

On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Florian Klaempfl
<florian at freepascal.org> wrote:
> Gerard N/A schrieb:
>> Hi Graeme,
>>
>> This is not to start a flame war, but would you care to explain:
>>
>>>  * Lazarus has much better Packages than Delphi's dumb packages.
>>
>> I'd like to port a Delphi app wich uses package based plugins and as
>> far as I know there is no way I can do that with FPC/Lazarus?
>
> Indeed, because using packages as a plugin system is abusing packages:
> packages have no well defined and stable abi being usable from any
> language thus they are not the right choose for a good plugin system.

So far, Delphi's system fills my needs, as long as I can access them
from my Delphi apps, I don't care if other languages can access them
or not.
It may not be perfect, but it works.
I'd really love to port that app to FPC/Lazarus, but if I understand
correctly, there is no such thing.

Regards,

Gerard.