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Turbo Pascal is a software development system that includes a compiler and an integrated development environment (IDE) for the programming language Pascal running on the operating systems CP/M, CP/M-86, and MS-DOS. It was originally developed by Anders Hejlsberg at Borland, and was notable for its very fast compiling.
Anders Hejlsberg (/ ˈ h aɪ l z b ɜːr ɡ /, born 2 December 1960) [2] is a Danish software engineer who co-designed several programming languages and development tools. He was the original author of Turbo Pascal and the chief architect of Delphi.
Delphi evolved from Borland's Turbo Pascal for Windows, itself an evolution with Windows support from Borland's Turbo Pascal and Borland Pascal with Objects, fast 16-bit native-code MS-DOS compilers with their own sophisticated integrated development environment (IDE) and textual user interface toolkit for DOS (Turbo Vision). Early Turbo Pascal ...
The two dialects of Pascal most in use towards the end of the 20th century and up until today are the ISO 7185 standard version and the Delphi/Turbo Pascal versions (of which the two Borland versions are mostly compatible with each other). The source for much of the early history on Pascal can be found in the Pascal User's Group newsletters at:
Devised by Niklaus Wirth in the late 1960s and early 1970s, Pascal is a programming language.Originally produced by Borland Software Corporation, Embarcadero Delphi is composed of an IDE, set of standard libraries, and a Pascal-based language commonly called either Object Pascal, Delphi Pascal, or simply 'Delphi' (Embarcadero's current documentation refers to it as 'the Delphi language (Object ...
Turbo Pascal OOP: Anders Hejlsberg at Borland: Turbo Pascal, Object Pascal 1989 Modula-3: Cardeli, et al. DEC and Olivetti: Modula-2 1989 PowerBASIC: Robert 'Bob' Zale Turbo Basic 1989 VisSim: Peter Darnell, Visual Solutions 1989 LPC: Lars Pensjö: 1989 Bash: Brian Fox: Bourne shell, C shell, KornShell: 1989 Magik: Arthur Chance, of Smallworld ...
Fun fact: Pascal and Maria Dizzia co-starred in the Law And Order episode “Tango” (season 18, episode 10). Pascal played a pimp named Tito Cabassa, while Dizzia played a sex worker named Sugar.
Borland is launched by a single full-page ad for Turbo Pascal in Byte magazine. Lacking money to pay for the ad, the company deceives Byte's salesman into running the ad on credit, by hiring extra people so Borland would look like a busy, venture-backed company, making sure the phones were ringing and the extras were scurrying around. Borland ...