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Article #26073Re: High praise for Turbo Pascal...
From: Gary Rensberger
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 1988 00:39
Date: Tue, 08 Mar 1988 00:39
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> Compatibility with what ?? Anyway, I really like Mac Turbo Pascal (now
> up to version 1.1) except for the following minor quibbles :
> 2) You cannot put constant expressions in CONST or CASE sections :
> e.g. const fred = 2 ;
> bill = fred * 2 ; { This statement is ILLEGAL in
Mac TP, but OK in MS-DOS TP }
The MS-DOS version which I use at work (TP 4.0) doesn't allow this either
(as far as I know), and it's a feature I'd like to see in both the Mac and
PC versions.
- Gary Rensberger
- UUCP: hplabs!hpmwtla!garyr
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att-cb!att-ih!pacbell!ames!ll-xn!mit-eddie!bloom-beacon!gatech!mcnc!decvax!decwrl!hplabs!hpcea!hpnmd!hpsrla!hpmwtla!garyr From: garyr@hpmwtla.HP.COM ( Gary Rensberger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: High praise for Turbo Pascal... Message-ID: <2270009@hpmwtla.HP.COM> Date: 8 Mar 88 00:39:54 GMT References: <464@csvax.liv.ac.uk> Organization: HP MicroWave Technology - Santa Rosa,CA Lines: 17