- Increasing the spread of Component Pascal & BlackBox

From: [at]} <Wojtek>
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 00:43:38 -0400 (EDT)

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On Mon, 22 May 2006, CFB Software wrote:

> The .NET version of GPCP is very complete and mature (and probably the JVM
> version, but I have no experience with that). It has supported the latest
> version v2.0 of the .NET framework since January. By comparison, Delphi is
> still months away from the same target.
>
> .NET provides the simplest migration route for 64-bit support (already
> happened) and future versions of Windows. GPCP has also been reported as
> running under Mono - the Linux flavour of the .NET framework.

I am myself OK with 32-bit, but Robert Campbell is looking for the 64-bit
Component Pascal. Robert, are you listening?


> I am totally dependent on GPCP for running my business as I use it for the
> back-end processing of my on-line web order forms, automatic email delivery
> of products, maintaining my customer database, periodic mass-mailouts to
> customers etc. etc.

Sounds like you are saying it works. Robert, is this what you need:
working 64-bit Component Pascal?

> What you may be thinking of is a version of GPCP (or Zonnon) that is hosted
> in the Visual Studio IDE. The work for both has been largely done but there
> are outstanding stability issues.

I used Visual Studio once or twice. I am happy with BB IDE the way it is
now, though I would appreciate faster multitasking. Eventually I would
appreciate one 64-bit BlackBox rather than several flavors of it (GPCP,
current BB, Zonnon, etc) in order to avoid fragmenting the community.
If this happens to be Visual Studio, let be it, but I personally do not
care. Others might care.

W

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