Learn PASCAL with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Learning Path
Week 1: Syntax + data types
Week 2: Procedures/functions
Week 3: Units and modular design
Week 4: Object Pascal
Week 5: Build GUI apps using Delphi/Lazarus
Skill Improvement Plan
Master structured programming patterns
Learn Object Pascal fully
Build real apps using Lazarus or Delphi
Explore embedded Pascal
Refactor legacy Pascal codebases
Interview Questions
Explain Pascal’s strong typing.
How do units work in Pascal?
What improvements does Object Pascal add?
How is memory managed in Pascal?
What industrial systems still rely on Pascal frameworks?
Cheat Sheet
begin … end -> block structure
var -> variable declarations
procedure/function -> modular code
record -> structured data
uses -> import units
Books
Programming in Pascal by Wirth
Delphi Programming Projects
Modern Object Pascal Handbook
Algorithms in Pascal
Lazarus IDE Essentials
Tutorials
Pascal Programming Basics
Free Pascal Guide
Object Pascal OOP
Delphi GUI Programming
Embedded Pascal Tutorials
Official Docs
Free Pascal Reference Guide
Delphi Documentation
Pascal Language Manual
Community Links
Free Pascal & Lazarus forums
Delphi developer groups
StackOverflow Pascal topics
Classic programming communities
Pascal subreddit
Community Support
Free Pascal community
Lazarus forums
Delphi developer groups
StackOverflow Pascal tags
Classic programming language communities