Turbo Pascal

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Pascal compiler integrated development environment

Turbo Pascal is a once-popular integrated development environment and compiler for the Pascal programming language, known for its fast compilation speed and influence on early PC software development.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Pascal compiler → integrated development environment →
companyRenamedBackTo	Borland Software Corporation →
companyRenamedTo	Inprise →
developer	Borland →
developerCountry	United States →
discontinued	true →
distributionModel	commercial software →
extension	.PAS → .TPU →
genre	compiler → integrated development environment →
historicalImportance	influenced early MS-DOS software development → popularized affordable IDEs for PCs →
includedComponent	integrated debugger → runtime library → text-mode code editor →
influenced	Borland Pascal → Delphi → Free Pascal → Lazarus IDE →
initialReleaseDate	1983 →
latestReleaseDate	1992 →
latestReleaseVersion	Turbo Pascal 7.0 →
license	proprietary software license →
notableFeature	command-line compiler → fast compilation speed → integrated editor and compiler → low price compared to competitors →
notableVersion	Turbo Pascal 3.0 → Turbo Pascal 5.0 → Turbo Pascal 6.0 → Turbo Pascal 7.0 →
operatingSystem	CP/M → MS-DOS → Windows →
originalAuthor	Anders Hejlsberg →
primaryUse	PC software development → educational programming →
programmingLanguage	Pascal →
successor	Borland Pascal → Delphi →
supportedParadigm	procedural programming →
supportedStandard	ISO Pascal (with extensions) →
targetPlatform	CP/M microcomputers → IBM PC compatible →
userInterface	text-based user interface →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Turbo Pascal ("Turbo Pascal 3.0") → Turbo Pascal ("Turbo Pascal 5.0") → Turbo Pascal ("Turbo Pascal 6.0") → Turbo Pascal ("Turbo Pascal 7.0") →	notableVersion
Anders Hejlsberg → Borland ("Turbo Pascal IDE") →	knownFor
Anders Hejlsberg →	designed
Turbo Pascal ("Turbo Pascal 7.0") →	latestReleaseVersion
Pascal →	notableImplementation
Borland →	notableProduct
Turbo Pascal ("Borland Pascal") →	successor