by winston19842005 <bjjlyates@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Apr 24, 2008 at 08:29 PM
On 4/24/08 7:47 PM, in article
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"Richard
Engebretson" <eng@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> I'm reading Namir Shammas' book "TP6; OOP" and he links Object Pascal
> to the Mac and Wirth's Pascal.
>
> It is fair to say that Borland Turbo Pascal had a rapid development
> from Control Data 1976 to the PC of 1990. I don't see any
> discontinuities.
>
> Free Pascal, derived from Turbo Pascal, is still my tool of choice.
> But I still use 1.0.10 on SuSE Linux 8.1 .
I was always under the impression that Turbo Pascal borrowed heavily from
UCSD Pascal... with some extensions and some things left out.