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		noonespecial on Dec 19, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building a new Windows 3.1 app in 2019: A Slack Cl... There is Delphi and Lazarus as open-source clone of it Shhh! Ixnay on the Lazarusay. If people find out, I'll lose my magical secret weapon for blasting out little windows gui apps. Seriously though, if you ever find yourself needing a few buttons on a windows desktop that do simple things, Lazarus is amazing for whipping that up in a few minutes and still looking professional.

AnIdiotOnTheNet on Dec 19, 2019 | [–]

Agreed. I'm not a huge fan of Pascal, but it's better than JS and Lazarus makes knocking up a simple GUI trivially easy.

benibela on Dec 19, 2019 | [–]

Nah, when people find out it is Pascal, they run away. Can't type begin and end, such words are just too long

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