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}}Harbour is a successor of the [[Clipper]], its modernized version. |
}}Harbour is a successor of the [[Clipper]], its modernized version. |
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The development of [[Clipper]] was discontinued in 1997, it was DOS-only 16-bit system and did not meet the requirements of the time. So, in 1999 an international group of developers begin to work on a modern, open source, cross-platform [[Clipper]] clone. The founder of a Harbour project |
The development of [[Clipper]] was discontinued in 1997, it was DOS-only 16-bit system and did not meet the requirements of the time. So, in 1999 an international group of developers begin to work on a modern, open source, cross-platform [[Clipper]] clone. The founder of a Harbour project is Antonio Linares. |
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For now Harbour is much more than a Clipper clone. It is downward compatible with Clipper, but it introduces many language extensions and gives a lot of new possibilities. |
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[http://www.harbour-project.org/ Harbour project official site] |
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbour_%28software%29 Harbour in WikiPedia] |
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[http://www.kresin.ru/en/harbour.html Harbour related stuff - beginners guide, libraries, tools, ...] |