Turbo Pascal certainly have pointers. >On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Andrew Ritchie wrote: > >>I am very interested in creating my own MUD in Turbo Pascal (running >>under DOS). If anyone knows the whereabouts of various networking >>libraries for Pascal (eg. bind(), gethostbyname() in C) I would be >>very much appreciative. > >A couple issues: >a) You need a TCP/IP stack in order to do it. > There are some for DOS, but are frequently embedded in other programs. >b) I don't remember Pascal having pointers (though I hardly used it) > >And why? > >-- >George Greer, greerga@circlemud.org | Genius may have its limitations, but >http://mouse.van.ml.org/ (mostly) | stupidity is not thus handicapped. >http://www.van.ml.org/CircleMUD/ | -- Elbert Hubbard > > > +------------------------------------------------------------+ > | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | > | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | > +------------------------------------------------------------+ +------------------------------------------------------------+ | Ensure that you have read the CircleMUD Mailing List FAQ: | | http://democracy.queensu.ca/~fletcher/Circle/list-faq.html | +------------------------------------------------------------+
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