FreeBASIC VS Xamarin.Android

FreeBASIC Reviews

1. Jose Galeno    

   about 3 years ago
   Can Not to Comapre FREEBASIC is a COMPILER NOT AN IDE

   HAS IDE AS FBEdit, FBNP,WINFBE, VisualFB, etc

   🏁 Competitors: Visual Basic

   👍 Pros:    Compiler|32|64|Windows linux mac|Mingw32 and mingw64|Free to use|Binding to c, c++

Xamarin.Android Reviews

FreeBASIC mentions (5)

• Microsoft's Growing Control of Linux

  Outside of Microsoft created QB64: - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QB64 - https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-wild-events-that-nearly-took Outside of Microsoft created Visual Basic IDE: - http://gambas.sourceforge.net/en/main.html - https://github.com/wekan/hx/tree/main/prototypes/ui/gambas Outside of Microsoft created FreeBasic: - https://freebasic.net. - Source: Hacker News / almost 2 years ago

• qb.js: An implementation of QBASIC in Javascript

  If you have linux or windows, you can try freebasic. I believe it has a qbasic compatibility mode. Source: over 2 years ago

• Ask HN: What are your opinions on modern BASIC dialects?

  Have you looked at https://freebasic.net/ and https://www.qb64.org/portal/ ? It's been ages since I actually wrote code in BASIC, but there do appear to be nice open-source options in the modern world. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago

• How to compile a BASIC code in linux ?

  I used https://freebasic.net/ ages ago. Works fine. Source: about 3 years ago

• Blank Projects - Then And Now

  And here you can live though that pain again: https://freebasic.net/. Source: about 3 years ago

Xamarin.Android mentions (5)

• Stop EU Chat Control

  > It's not hardware. So now are kernel extensions also “applications”? > VSCode is an app that needs the .NET runtime, in order to run the code you write in e.g. C#. You could not possibly be more wrong. VSCode is written in Typescript. It is an Electron app. There have been cross platform JS frameworks that ran on iOS for a decade. Besides that, it’s been years since you have needed the .Net runtime to run... - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• this sub in a nutshell

  Ah, so C# (and .NET) does have its answer to Qt, point taken. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Which programming language to learn next (as a competitive programer before college)?

  C# can be used for mobile and macOS - https://dotnet.microsoft.com/en-us/apps/xamarin/mobile-apps. Source: over 2 years ago

• How good is .Net Core for iOS apps?

  Iric that’s only possible with Microsoft Xamarin. Never used it, rarely hear about it. Source: over 2 years ago

• Convert C# .Net Console app into Mobile app

  So yeah, I'd take a look at the Xamarin docs and hopefully you'll find what you need. Source: about 3 years ago