Re: Live pascal

Adriaan van Os via fpc-pascal said on Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:38:24 +0000
(UTC)

>Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal wrote:
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> Pascal was designed for teaching. I'm sure everyone knows this.  
>
>The essence of it is to learn abstract thinking. And for that purpose,
>it is better to read the Wirth Report than to play around with a
>compiler .....

I couldn't disagree more. We must crawl before we can walk. I guarantee
that reading any text by Wirth will bore 99% of all humans to the point
where they'll quit in a half hour. Wirth was a lousy writer.

Live Pascal can get somebody excited enough to put up with Wirth.


SteveT

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