Oberon and the OberonStation (retro-style FPGA computing)

[Jon Elson]

On 11/25/2015 09:01 AM, geneb wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Nov 2015, Paul Koning wrote:
>
>> Pascal is largely obsolete now, but I still appreciate it 
>> -- of the 40 or so languages I know, there are only two 
>> where I could go from no knowledge at all to having a 
>> working program of significant size in one week: Pascal 
>> and Python.
>
> Um, no.  Check out Delphi, Lazarus and FPC. No where near 
> "obsolete".
>
I was really pleased with FPC!  Are people actually creating 
new projects with it?  I was grateful to discover FPC so I 
could update my photoplotter program and move away from the 
Turbo Pascal / Windows XP executable I have been using.  
But, I haven't used it for any new projects.  (Yet.)

Jon