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1. [Feature Announcement] Statement Expressions

   we are pleased to announce a new feature now available on fpc main: *Statement Expressions*. Statement Expressions introduces new expression types based of control flow…

   FFrederic Kehrein9-28-2026 22:09 UTC
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2. Freetype fixes

   I finally uploaded an update to the Freetype package at my homepage (http://members.yline.com/~tom_at_work/index.html). It includes some fixes reported by M. Knapp…

   TThomas Schatzl3-7-2025 19:56 UTC
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3. Feature Announcement: Function References and Anonymous Functions

   The Free Pascal Developer team is pleased to finally announce the addition of a long awaited feature, though to be precise it's two different, but very much related…

   SMSven Barth, Michael Van Canneyt5-26-2022 20:31 UTC
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4. Feature announcement: implicit generic function specializations

   The FPC developers are pleased to announce the implementation of a new feature: implicit generic function specializations. This feature was implemented by Ryan Joseph,…

   SSven Barth4-20-2022 17:15 UTC
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5. FPC 3.2.2 released

   Finally, the Free Pascal 3.2.2 release is available from our servers and from sourceforge. Changes that may break backwards compatibility will be documented at:…

   MMarco van de Voort5-21-2021 07:22 UTC
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6. FPC 3.2.0 released!

   Finally, the Free Pascal 3.2.0 release is available from our servers and from sourceforge. Changes that may break backwards compatibility will be documented at:…

   MMarco van de Voort6-20-2020 10:03 UTC
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7. New feature announcement: constant parameters for generics

   The Free Pascal team is happy to announce the addition of a new language feature: constant parameters for generics. This allows to declare generic types or routines that…

   SSven Barth4-25-2020 22:13 UTC
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8. New Target Announcement: Windows on ARM64

   Hello together! I'm happy to announce initial support for the Windows on ARM64 target, aka aarch64-win64. Simple programs work already and the compiler is at least able…

   SSven Barth4-21-2020 06:10 UTC
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9. FPC 3.2.0RC1 released!

   We have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 3.2.0 on our ftp servers. You can help improve the upcoming 3.2.0 release by downloading…

   MMarco van de Voort3-29-2020 18:18 UTC
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10. Initial support for Custom Attributes

    Hello together! Today FPC has finally gained initial support for Custom Attributes. The work had initially been done by Joost van der Sluis almost 6 years ago and…

    SSven Barth7-12-2019 22:09 UTC
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11. CHM doc snapshot (FPC 3.2, Lazarus trunk branches)

    I worked a bit on the chm package, and as a test I regenerated the CHMs as a test. So why not release for alpha testing? This contains both FPC 3.2 branch and Lazarus…

    MMarco van de Voort5-19-2019 15:18 UTC
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12. Feature Announcement: Support for multiple active helpers per type

    Hello together! We are pleased to announce that Free Pascal now supports the usage of multiple active helper types per extended type. This feature has been developed by…

    SSven Barth5-10-2019 19:56 UTC
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13. Support for "class threadvar" sections inside class and record types

    Hello together! Announcing a small feature this time, but some might appreciate it: FPC now supports the declaration of threadvars inside class and record types. ===…

    SSven Barth6-23-2018 13:55 UTC
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14. Feature announcement: Dynamic array extensions

    Hello together! I'm pleased to announce that after nearly a year various extensions for dynamic arrays have been finished. This includes the following features: -…

    SSven Barth6-20-2018 19:56 UTC
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15. Feature announcement: Unicode character constants outside of BMP

    Hello together! Small feature announcement this time, but some might like it nevertheless: FPC now supports unicode character constants that are outside of the Basic…

    SSven Barth5-27-2018 14:12 UTC
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16. Feature announcement: default namespaces

    Hello together! I'm pleased to announce the implementation of a new feature: default namespaces. As you may know FPC supports the use of dots/points/periods (".") inside…

    SSven Barth5-5-2018 17:23 UTC
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17. ANN: Generics.Collections 2.0

    I'm pleased to finally announce next release of rtl-generics aka Generics.Collections 2.0 version for trunk available in trunk ;) version for 3.0.4 available at :…

    MMaciej Izak3-9-2018 00:01 UTC
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18. FPC 3.0.4 released!

    Finally, the Free Pascal 3.0.4 release is available from our FTP servers. Changes that may break backwards compatibility will be documented at:…

    MKMarco van de Voort, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR11-30-2017 10:52 UTC
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19. Free Pascal 3.0.4-rc1 released!

    We have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 3.0.4 on our ftp servers. You can help improve the upcoming 3.0.4 release by downloading…

    MMarco van de Voort7-18-2017 08:44 UTC
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20. Feature announcement: Management Operators

    I'm pleased to finally announce (again but now officially ;) ) the additional record operators: Initialize, Finalize, AddRef and Copy. Available in latest FPC trunk…

    MMaciej Izak2-28-2017 11:20 UTC
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21. FPC 3.0.2 released!

    Finally, FPC 3.0.2 has landed. FPC 3.0.2 is an update to 3.0.0 that contains some compiler bugfixes and library progress since 3.0.0 Building is still in progress and…

    MMarco van de Voort2-17-2017 17:55 UTC
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22. Feature announcement: Interface RTTI

    Hello together! I'm pleased to finally announce the addition of Interface RTTI to Free Pascal. Interface RTTI essentially provides a list of all methods available in an…

    SSven Barth1-28-2017 12:29 UTC
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23. FPC 3.0.2rc1 available

    Finally, as a Christmas present, we have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 3.0.2 on our ftp servers. You can help improve the…

    MMarco van de Voort12-26-2016 17:47 UTC
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24. FPC Pestering Peacock (3.0.0) release

    We are happy to announce the release of the Free Pascal Compiler version 3.0.0 "Pestering Peacock". This version includes support for, a.o., several new platforms,…

    JJoost van der Sluis11-25-2015 21:52 UTC
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25. Feature announcement: Generic functions, procedures and methods

    Hello together! I'm pleased to finally announce the addition of generic functions, procedures and methods (collectively called "routines") to Free Pascal which allows…

    SSven Barth11-21-2015 17:32 UTC
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26. FPC 3.0.0-rc2 release

    Hello We have placed the second release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 3.0.0 on our ftp servers. Most important change since the first release candidate…

    JJoost van der Sluis10-21-2015 08:50 UTC
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27. Lazarus Release 1.4.4

    The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus 1.4.4. This release was built with FPC 2.6.4, same as the previous release Lazarus 1.4.2. Here is the list of…

    MMattias Gaertner10-6-2015 17:13 UTC
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28. FPC 3.0.0-rc1 release

    Hello We have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 3.0.0 on our ftp servers. You can help improve the upcoming 3.0.0 release by…

    JJoost van der Sluis8-25-2015 15:50 UTC
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29. FPC 2.6.4 release!

    Finally, FPC 2.6.4 has landed. FPC 2.6.4 is an update to 2.6.2 and 2.6.0 that contains most library progress over the 2.6.2. It will probably conclude the 2.6.x branch.…

    MMarco van de Voort3-11-2014 19:36 UTC
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30. Free Pascal 2.6.4-rc1 released!

    Hello We have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler version 2.6.4 on our ftp servers. You can help improve the upcoming 2.6.4 release by…

    MMarco van de Voort12-19-2013 20:23 UTC
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