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by mikewarot 1700 days ago
Free Pascal is more elegant, and has runtimes everywhere. Normally you can avoid pointers, however if you need to use them, the syntax makes it easy to see what you're doing.

Strings are memory managed for you, and can even include nulls.

See the Free Pascal project[1], and the Lazarus IDE[2]

1 - https://www.freepascal.org/

2 - https://www.lazarus-ide.org/