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Portable, xBase compatible programming language and environment

8 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 2 stories, 6 comments · first 2016-02-08 · latest 2025-10-06

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  1. source https://github.com/harbour/core
    comment by gjvc · 2025-10-06
  2. …but it met a real need, lowering a COBOL-like syntax to a C/Pascal-like one. (dBase code looks like https://github.com/harbour/core/blob/master/tests/ntx.prg , and https://github.com/harbour/core/blob/master/include/std.ch is an…
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    Harbour/core: Portable, xBase compatible programming language and environment
    story by Tomte · 2023-07-12 · 0 comments
  4. …what you say but FPC and Harbour just show that writing portable c code is actually possible... https://github.com/harbour/core#supported-platforms-and-c-co...
    comment by mercurialuser · 2021-08-18 · in PureBasic switches to a C backend
  5. Quick shoutout to xHarbour and Harbour - the open-source, commercially-supported versions of Clipper. https://github.com/harbour/core The projects are still going strong and many years ago I had ported a huge Clipper project into Harbour…
  6. …come from the dBase / Clipper experience, then Harbour could be considered a more modern version => https://github.com/harbour/core
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    Harbour: an xBase compatible compiler
    story by vmorgulis · 2016-06-30 · 0 comments
  8. …was released on 2011-07-17, but the Github repo (imported from SourceForge) shows recent activity: https://github.com/harbour/core
    comment by AlbertoGP · 2016-02-08 · in XBase