What is Free Pascal written in?
Free Pascal uses a bootstrap chain from Pascal (documented).
Quick Facts
- First released
- 1993
- Typing
- static
- License
- GNU General Public License, version 2.0
- Website
- freepascal.org
About Free Pascal
Free Pascal is a free compiler for Pascal and ObjectPascal. It is a statically typed language. It supports imperative and object-oriented programming.
Free Pascal first appeared in 1993.
How Free Pascal is implemented
In the Language Lineage dataset, its toolchain was bootstrapped from Pascal.
Free Pascal in the language family tree
Free Pascal drew on ideas from Pascal.
Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata · Official site
Frequently Asked Questions
What language is Free Pascal written in?
Free Pascal is primarily implemented in Pascal. See the implementation section above for details and source references.
What languages influenced Free Pascal?
Free Pascal was influenced by Pascal among others. See the influence section above for the full list.
When was Free Pascal first released?
Free Pascal was first released in 1993.