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FPK Pascal and GNU Pascal--a comparision

by Florian Klaempfl <fnklaem@cip.ft.uni-erlangen.de>
and Peter Gerwinski <peter.gerwinski@uni-essen.de>
22. September 1996

             FPK Pascal                       GNU Pascal
             ----------                       ----------

aim:         free Borland compatible          free portable
             32-bit Pascal compiler           32-bit Pascal compiler

version:     0.6.4                            2.6.3

operating    DOS (DJ), OS/2, Linux            DOS, OS/2 (EMX)
systems:                                      DOS (DJ), Win95/NT (CygWin)
                                              arbitrary UNIX systems

written in:  Pascal, TP Syntax                C
             (compiles itself)

source:      900 kB                           2.8 MB
                                              plus source of GCC (8 MB)

language     Borland Pascal 7.0,              ISO 7185, ISO 10206,
standard:    (parts of) Delphi II             (most of) Borland Pascal 7.0

extensions:  function overloading             user-definable operators

home server: http://home.pages.de/~FPK-Pascal http://home.pages.de/~GNU-Pascal
                                              ftp://kampi.hut.fi/jtv/gnu-pascal

license:     FreeWare (GPL)                   FreeWare (GPL)

author:      Florian Klaempfl, Germany        Jukka Virtanen, Finland
             fnklaem@cip.ft.uni-erlangen.de   jtv@hut.fi 

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