{"id":1129,"date":"2012-08-30T21:58:05","date_gmt":"2012-08-30T09:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/?p=1129"},"modified":"2012-08-30T21:58:05","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T09:58:05","slug":"lazarus-goes-1-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/posts\/1129\/","title":{"rendered":"Lazarus Goes 1.0"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">[Estimated Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">&lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes]<\/span><\/span><p>As some people may have already noticed, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lazarus.freepascal.org\/index.php\/topic,18019.html\">Lazarus went &#8220;1.0&#8221;<\/a> yesterday.  The sensitivity &#8211; and some might say serendipity &#8211; of the timing of this can hardly have escaped many people, including myself.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Since I now intend taking a far greater interest in the alternatives to Delphi for those of us that enjoy the Pascal language, it also seemed appropriate to make some changes on my blog too.  This is also reflected in some of the plans I have in mind for releasing some of my code, necessitating some further delays unfortunately, though hopefully not too significant.<\/p>\n<p>Compatibility with FPC will now be something I shall now be looking at as a matter of priority.  I am anticipating few difficulties on this score but only ever having very tentatively dipped my toes in the FPC\/Lazarus worlds before, there will be some unavoidable ramp-up time.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s looking to some brighter &#8211; and wider &#8211; horizons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">[Estimated Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">&lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes]<\/span><\/span> As some people may have already noticed, Lazarus went &#8220;1.0&#8221; yesterday. The sensitivity &#8211; and some might say serendipity &#8211; of the timing of this can hardly have escaped many people, including myself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":[]},"categories":[4],"tags":[175,174,173],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1TKYv-id","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1218,"url":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/posts\/1218\/","url_meta":{"origin":1129,"position":0},"title":"Going Dotty With Lazarus\/FPC","date":"11 Sep 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"I am in the middle of writing a much longer post about variations and recent additions to Pascal syntax in Delphi, Oxygene and Lazarus, but at the same time I also decided to start on the process of migrating some of my code to Lazarus and FPC. 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