[Lazarus] Parser

Florian Klaempfl florian at freepascal.org
Thu Jul 1 08:46:17 CEST 2010


Adem schrieb:
>  On 2010-07-01 00:20, Florian Klämpfl wrote:
>>> Same here: What's wrong with considering, say, a new language
>>> back-end (or front-end) much like a new CPU-support?
>> As Michael said, it is called "Pascal". Supporting a new CPU does not
>> change this. Adding a C/Oberon/Modula whatever front end simply does
>> not fit into this scope besides the fact that there is not the
>> slightest advantage in doing so.
> I am not sure about the 'slightest advantage' aspect: I thought MS sold
> the .Net thing mostly on the premise of 'write in the language you're
> most comfortable yet share with others you/they find useful';

Exactly, "sold". It's marketing speech. You could use any language but
only to a degree of maybe 95%. So everybody decided to use C#.





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