Re: Another Pascal question

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From: Tim North
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 1991 05:10

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In article <1991Apr20.003848.12364@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu>, ejbehr@rs6000.cmp.ilstu.edu (Eric Behr) writes:
> [stuff deleted]
> If Think is listening, how about releasing a "crippled", cheap educational
> version of their compiler/editor, without extensive project management
> features and with a rudimentary debugger? (We found that students, when
> given the chance, didn't use the debugger very much anyway!!!) I may be
> wrong, but judging by our experience, someone could make a *lot* of money
> on something like that...         Comments?    Thanks - E.
> -- 
 
If you can live with a Pascal *interpreter*, try MacPascal v3.0 by Symantec.
It's cheap, simple, and perfect for a first course in programming.

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From: tnorthtj@cc.curtin.edu.au (Tim North)
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