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PascalABC.NET - is a new generation Pascal programming language, including classic Pascal, most Delphi language features, as well as a number of their own extensions. It is implemented on the Microsoft.NET platform and contains all the modern language features: classes, operator overloading, interfaces, exception handling, generic classes and routines, garbage collection, lambda expressions, parallel programming tools.
| PascalABC.NET | |
|---|---|
| Paradigm | Multi-paradigm: procedural, functional, object-oriented, generic |
| Designed by | S.S. Mikhalkovich, Ivan Bondarev, A.V. Tkachuk, S.O. Ivanov |
| First appeared | 2002 |
| Stable release | 3.1.0.1166
/ 12 February 2016 |
| Typing discipline | Static, partially inferred |
| Implementation language | PascalABC.NET |
| OS | Cross-platform |
| License | LGPLv3 |
| Filename extensions | .pas |
| Website | pascalabc |
| Influenced by | |
| Delphi, Pascal, C#, Python | |
PascalABC.NET is also a simple and powerful IDE with integrated debugger, IntelliSense system, form designer, code templates and code auto-formatting. Command-line PascalABC.NET compiler is also available on Linux and MacOS (under Mono).
Key features of PascalABC.NET
Pascal language extensions
- Operators
+= -= *= /= - in-block variable definitions
- Variable declaration in
forloop header - Variable declaration with initialization (
var n: integer := 10;) - Variable type deduction (
var x := 1;) foreach- Routines with a variable number of parameters
setof any type (set of integer)- Methods in records
- Methods defined in class declaration
- Simplified syntax of units
- Keyword
newдля вызова конструктора - Field initializers
- Operator overloading
- Static constructors
- Directives OpenMP
- case for strings
- function type syntax T->T
- tuple type syntax (T1,T2)