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| I'm planning to make a computer game, a lego related one. I'll try to learn Pascal (please, no "Pascal sucks! Use ###### instead!"-replies) and I have a question: Can games be made with Pascal? I got a book (it's from 1988 so it doesn't contain the (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Sure, they definitely can. Are you using TurboPascal? Borland provides some convenient libraries. (...) Patents wouldn't apply, since you're not actually _making_ things. However, trademark and perhaps copyright might. If your game uses (...) (25 years ago, 24-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| Because I asked this in lugnet.loc.se, and Ander Isaksson (you know, the man behind BlockCAD) recommended Pascal. Jacob Sparre Andersen also recommended ADA, and I chose Pascal. I haven't started learning yet, so I still can change my choice of (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| PASCAL is a pretty nice language to learn how to program, that is how I first really learned to program (ignoring BASIC hacking). The game part can be done, About 10 years ago, my term project in a pascal class was to write a Wheel of Fortune game (...) (24 years ago, 25-May-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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