[Lazarus] The future of desktop

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Sat Nov 30 14:30:42 CET 2013



On Sat, 30 Nov 2013, Andrew Brunner wrote:

> On 11/30/2013 06:38 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>> No.
>> 
>> Extpascal does wat mseide does. Transport everything back to the server.
>> That is completely the wrong approach. Not scalable at all. Slow, not 
>> guaranteed to have a return etc. In short: wrong.
>> 
>> I want to program the browser itself. In Pascal.
>> 
>
> Do you mean an embedded component that displays web pages?  Or do you mean a 
> scripting project that takes lfm and pas units and build the app "on the 
> fly"?

Not on the fly. See it more as a Pascal-to-Javascript compiler.

You really should have a look at the Morfik AppsBuilder or Smart Mobile studio products.

I just want to be able to do what they do, but in Lazarus.

> Is the pascal scripting engine ready for production use?

Not at all.

Michael.




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