[Lazarus] First pas2js public release

[Marcos Douglas B. Santos]

On Sat, Dec 16, 2017 at 2:36 PM, Michael Van Canneyt via Lazarus
<lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote:
>
> Hello fellow Pascal enthousiasts,
>
> It is with great pleasure that I can finally announce the first publicly
> available version of pas2js. A "beta" version, version 0.8.39.
> The endpoint (for the time being) of nearly 10 years of (slow) development.
>
> pas2js is a Object Pascal to Javascript transpiler. It compiles Object
> pascal, and emits Javascript. The javascript is usable in the browser, and
> in Node.js.
>
> It is open source, and part of FPC/Lazarus. This makes Free Pascal a
> full-stack development environment for Web Development:
> You can use it to program the server and the browser alike, all from within
> the environment you love so much :)
>
> [...]

Great job!!!

> But that is not all !
> ---------------------
>
> In the very near future, a major Delphi component vendor will announce a
> complete package for RAD web development in the Delphi IDE. The expectation
> is that later on, the exact same components will be usable in Lazarus. In
> essence, the component developer has created a complete browser
> widgetset. More than 100 controls are available.
>
> Using this, you can design a web application as you design a desktop app;
> Fully RAD, as you are used to. But even more, you can bind controls on a
> form to existing tags in a web page, thus preserving the style in the web
> page.
>
> The first demoes for a selected audience have evoked very positive feedback
> indeed.
>
> All this is based on pas2js.
>
> As soon as I receive permission, I will announce here where it becomes
> available.

Is it about TMS Web?  :)

Best regards,
Marcos Douglas