Re: [lazarus] Looking for experience using Lazarus in programming education

2007-01-27 Thread lazarus . mramirez
Quoting Tom Verhoeff [EMAIL PROTECTED]: We have been using FreePascal for many years in our programming Hi, I have work both as a Programming teacher and a Software Developer. We are not so happy with the direction that Delphi is going, especially Many developers/teachers here have the

Re: [lazarus] Looking for experience using Lazarus in programming education

2007-01-27 Thread Tom Verhoeff
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 08:43:11PM +0100, Bogusław Brandys wrote: Tom Verhoeff wrote: We have been using FreePascal for many years in our programming education (see signature for location). Students mostly developed their (typically small, console apps) with Delphi, and submitted it to our

Re: [lazarus] Looking for experience using Lazarus in programming education

2007-01-27 Thread Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
On 1/26/07, Tom Verhoeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am interested in collecting experiences with using Lazarus in education, in particular as a tool of primary choice for programming. Let me hear those success stories, so I convince others ... Ok, I have a success story, but as a student, not

Re: [lazarus] Carbon interface patch

2007-01-27 Thread Vincent Snijders
Mattias Gaertner schreef: I do not have a mac to test, so I only looked at the diff, but was not able to test compilation. Added 'class' in front of some class methods in the implementation to fix compilation with fpc 2.1.1. Vincent

Re: [lazarus] Looking for experience using Lazarus in programming education

2007-01-27 Thread Micha Nelissen
Tom Verhoeff wrote: Sure, but you will have to bootstrap the process. Before students can contribute, you'll have to teach them the basics. And before that can happen, there needs to be a convincing case for actually using the tools. I would like to give it a try, but I cannot decide by