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How is FreePascal's interop story? It would be super interesting if you could use Lazarus to build the GUI around a library written in a language with a larger
by piaste 9y ago
How is FreePascal's interop story? It would be super interesting if you could use Lazarus to build the GUI around a library written in a language with a larger ecosystem and/or with more powerful safety features.
- poizan42 9y agoYou can link to anything with a C ABI just by declaring the functions external[0], there's also tools for automating conversion from C header file declarations[1]. [0]: https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/prog/progsu147.html https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/prog/progsu147.html [1]: http://wiki.freepascal.org/Creating_bindings_for_C_libraries http://wiki.freepascal.org/Creating_bindings_for_C_libraries