Re: [Lazarus] Running FPC in the browser...

2023-10-25 Thread Wayne Sherman via lazarus 
On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 3:20 AM Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> Thanks to the efforts of Nikolay Nikolov, the FPC compiler can now recompile
> itself to webassembly (the support for the goto statement made this possible).
> As a consequence, this means FPC can now be run in a browser.

Very nice.  Thank you to all who worked on this.
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Re: [Lazarus] Running FPC in the browser...

2023-10-23 Thread Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus 




On Sun, 22 Oct 2023, Juha Manninen via lazarus wrote:


How big is the difference in performance? I guess it is very big. Ten-fold
maybe?


I doubt that it will be so much. Webassembly engines are highly optimized.


But compilation with the webassembly binary still needs some work before we can 
do benchmarking.



Michael.
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Re: [Lazarus] Running FPC in the browser...

2023-10-22 Thread Gustavo Enrique Jimenez via lazarus 
El dom, 22 oct 2023 a las 17:52, Bart via lazarus
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>
> On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 12:20 PM Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
>  wrote:
>
>
> > Thanks to the efforts of Nikolay Nikolov, the FPC compiler can now recompile
> > itself to webassembly (the support for the goto statement made this 
> > possible).
> >
> > As a consequence, this means FPC can now be run in a browser.
>
> Incredible!
>
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This is amazing. Congratulations to all of you. Thank you!

Gustavo
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Re: [Lazarus] Running FPC in the browser...

2023-10-22 Thread Bart via lazarus 
On Sun, Oct 22, 2023 at 12:20 PM Michael Van Canneyt via lazarus
 wrote:


> Thanks to the efforts of Nikolay Nikolov, the FPC compiler can now recompile
> itself to webassembly (the support for the goto statement made this possible).
>
> As a consequence, this means FPC can now be run in a browser.

Incredible!

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Re: [Lazarus] Running FPC in the browser...

2023-10-22 Thread Juha Manninen via lazarus 
How big is the difference in performance? I guess it is very big. Ten-fold
maybe?

You are right, for teaching programming this is a perfect tool.

Juha
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