TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: pascal
to: Tony Langdon
from: Deavmi
date: 2016-11-21 05:15:24
subject: Returning to Pascal

>Hi everyone,
>
>Years ago (mid 80s - early 90s), I used to be a fairly proficient Pascal
>programmer using Turbo Pascal under DOS and CP/M (on Apple w/z80 Softcard and
>Microbee), and have written a number of applications, including a Morse tutor,
>which was initially written under DOS, but ported to the Microbee with the help
>of a friend who owned one for the assembly code required to implement sound and
>timing on that platform.
>
>I haven't written any Pascal for about 25 years, though I did dabble in Java
>several years ago and am often scripting in BASH.  Anyway, I've got a few small
>projects that could do with some code and after discovering Free Pascal, I
>figured it would be easier to relearn Pascal than learn something new to me
>such as C.  Things have changed though since those days! :)
>
>Any suggestions for resources would be welcome, though I have already found
>some good information on the Free Pascal wiki, which has jogged my memory.
>
>
>... My hard disk is full! Maybe I'll try this message section thing.
>--- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49
>

Java is nice.
--- SBBSecho 3.00-Linux
> * Origin: Freeway BBS - freeway.apana.org.au (3:633/410)
* Origin: Electronic Warfare BBS | telnet:\\bbs.ewbbs.net (1:227/201)
SEEN-BY: 103/705 154/10 203/0 230/0 240/5832 249/303 261/38 280/464 5003
SEEN-BY: 292/624 854 423/120 633/267 280 640/384 712/620 848 770/1 2320/100
SEEN-BY: 5075/35
@PATH: 227/201 154/10 123/500 5075/35 280/464 712/848 633/267

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.