Object Pascal

Key facts

Paradigms

Imperative , structured , object-oriented , functional (Delphi dialect only), component-based , event-driven , generic

Family

Wirth Pascal

Designed by

Larry Tesler (Apple), Niklaus Wirth (for Apple), Anders Hejlsberg (Borland)

Developers

Apple Computer (initial), Borland International

First appeared

1986 ; 40 years ago ( 1986 )

Typing discipline

Static and dynamic (dynamic typing through variants, array of const , and RTTI ), strong , safe

Scope

Lexical (static)

Platform

ARM , x86 , PowerPC , ppc64 , SPARC , MIPS , CLI , Java

Filename extensions

.p , .pp , .pas

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Wikidata facts

Image

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