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What's the problem?

Free Pascal was actually on the shortlist of SARC, together with Ada and D [1]. We had different requirements though: GUI was not an issue as we have our own GUI; neither was an ID…

What would these compilers have as advantage over the existing compilers? Back when there was just one D compiler the common complaint was that this was too few. Now that there are…

I work for another company also putting its eggs in the D basket (SARC). We do not consider this risky because of two main reasons: 1) D is not dependent on the funding of one big …

1. Unconsidered edge cases? We'll have to find out... We can always change the _source_ code to eliminate known unhandled edge cases. 2. We ourselves are heavy users of our softwar…

To be frank: I have never used Rust nor Go. Nevertheless, I am quite sure closures and goroutines would complicate the translation due to different syntax from ordinary functions. …

Confirmed.

Indeed!

Indeed, it serves encapsulation.

This is the approach I took to modernise Fairway (which is just one component of our suite). It doesn't free us from the limitations of the Extended Pascal compiler. It still works…