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5 Sep 2024 19:26:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Programming language development  
From: clipka
Date: 3 Oct 2009 15:01:40
Message: <4ac79f94$1@news.povray.org>
John VanSickle schrieb:

> You know you're talking to an academic when he says that PASCAL will 
> become universally popular.  I've never seen it used outside of the 
> context of learning to program.

Just take any application written in Delphi, which is basically Pascal 
with OO add-ons.

The DOS configuration software for the CH Flightstick series of 
joysticks (back in the pre-USB era) was apparently written using Turbo 
Pascal, to name a commercial, non-"homebrewn" piece of software.


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