FastScript is a cross-platform, multi-language scripting engine. It is useful for programmers who want to add scripting ability to their projects. It can be installed in Borland Delphi 4-7, 2005, 2006, 2009, C++Builder 4-6, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, Kylix 1-3 and Lazarus. A unique feature of FastScript is its ability to use several languages (PascalScript, C++Script, JScript and BasicScript). This allows you to write scripts using your favorite language. FastScript doesn't use Microsoft Scripting Host, so it can be used in both the Windows and Linux environments.
Features
- OLE support
- Variant array support
- Multi-language architecture supports several languages (currently, PascalScript, C++Script, BasicScript and JScript)
- Multi-language scripts may be used. For example, one module may be written in PascalScript, another in C++Script
- Standard language set: variables, constants, procedures, functions (nested functions are allowed) with var/const/default parameters, all the standard operators and statements (including case, try/finally/except, with), types (int, float, bool, char, string, multi-dimensional array, enum, variant), classes (with methods, events, properties, indices and default properties)
- Checking compatibility of types
- Access to any object inside your application. Standard libraries for access to base classes, controls, forms and DB. Library architecture may easily be expanded
- Small footprint - 80-150Kb, depending on the modules used
About Fast Reports
Fast Reports, founded in 1998, builds fast reporting software: applications, libraries and add-ons. Its flagship product, FastReport, utilizes unique programming principles making it one of the best reporting tools for Delphi. In 2001 FastReport earned second place in the "Best Reporting Tool" category at Delphi Informant Magazine Readers Choice Awards. Fast Reports, Inc. strives to constantly improve FastReport and is proud to have made it the first full-function cross-platform report generator for Borland RAD environments on Windows and Linux.
