On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Florian Klaempfl <[email protected]> wrote: > Gerard N/A schrieb: >> Hi Graeme, >> >> This is not to start a flame war, but would you care to explain: >> >>> * Lazarus has much better Packages than Delphi's dumb packages. >> >> I'd like to port a Delphi app wich uses package based plugins and as >> far as I know there is no way I can do that with FPC/Lazarus? > > Indeed, because using packages as a plugin system is abusing packages: > packages have no well defined and stable abi being usable from any > language thus they are not the right choose for a good plugin system.
So far, Delphi's system fills my needs, as long as I can access them from my Delphi apps, I don't care if other languages can access them or not. It may not be perfect, but it works. I'd really love to port that app to FPC/Lazarus, but if I understand correctly, there is no such thing. Regards, Gerard. _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
