{"id":1199,"date":"2012-09-06T08:14:53","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T20:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/?p=1199"},"modified":"2012-09-06T08:18:34","modified_gmt":"2012-09-05T20:18:34","slug":"oxygene-nougat-is-mac-and-ios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/posts\/1199\/","title":{"rendered":"Oxygene &#8220;Nougat&#8221; is Mac and iOS !"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time 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\">minute]<\/span><\/span><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/?p=1157&amp;cpage=1#comment-12656\" target=\"_blank\">Marc Hoffman has confirmed<\/a> that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.remobjects.com\/oxygene\/nougat.aspx\">&#8220;Nougat&#8221; is to Mac\/iOS as &#8220;Cooper&#8221; was to Java<\/a>. &nbsp;Some have speculated that this will be based on Mono, but Oxygene has had Mono covered for some time already, so I strongly doubt that this is the case.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Far more likely is that just as &#8220;Cooper&#8221; was &#8211; among other things &#8211; an Oxygene compiler with a back-end that emitted Java Byte Code and language extensions and bindings that made it &#8220;play nice&#8221; with and in the JRE (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.remobjects.com\/oxygene\/platforms\/android.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">and, therefore, Android<\/a>), then &#8220;Nougat&#8221; will be Oxygene with &#8230; what ?&#8230; an LLVM back end ?  and language extensions and bindings to play nice with the Objective-C runtime and Cocoa\/CocoaTouch ?<\/p>\n<p>Details such as these are speculation on my part at this point, extrapolating from what was delivered in <strong>Oxygene for Java<\/strong>, but I am excited and interested to see what RemObjects have in mind and how they are going to deliver on this.<\/p>\n<p>Some of this appears to be confirmed &#8211; or at least strongly hinted at &#8211; in the responses and additional detail emerging in a <a href=\"https:\/\/forums.embarcadero.com\/thread.jspa?threadID=76510\" target=\"_blank\">forum thread discussing the new product<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With Lazarus 1.0 being released recently and now this news, these are exciting times for Pascal developers.<\/p>\n<p>I think I already know what I will be spending the money on that I saved by not renewing my Delphi SA this year. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time 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\">minute]<\/span><\/span>Marc Hoffman has confirmed that &#8220;Nougat&#8221; is to Mac\/iOS as &#8220;Cooper&#8221; was to Java. &nbsp;Some have speculated that this will be based on Mono, but Oxygene has had Mono covered for some time already, so I strongly doubt that this is the case.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,180],"tags":[183,292,137,138,181,184],"class_list":["post-1199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-delphi","category-oxygene","tag-cocoa","tag-delphi","tag-ios","tag-osx","tag-oxygene-2","tag-remobjects"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1TKYv-jl","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1199"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1205,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions\/1205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltics.co.nz\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}