FoxDev Studio: FoxPro for the Web

FoxPro runs on the web with 64-bit support and web assembly.

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FoxDev Studio: FoxPro for the Web

FoxPro runs on the web with 64-bit support and web assembly.

In brief

FoxPro runs on the web with 64-bit support and web assembly. FoxDev Studio brings Visual FoxPro to the web with 64-bit compatibility and web assembly runtime. Originally reported by Foxscript.

FoxDev Studio

Visual FoxPro

FoxDev Studio is a web assembly runtime and IDE for Visual FoxPro.

What it looks like

The program editor with a FormsUI sample open, the linter marking a syntax error inline on a FOR line, and the Output and Command windows below.

Visual FoxPro's Solution sample runs with 123 forms, 7 menus, 11 class libraries.

Feature parity

The debugger stopped on line 26 of the Solution sample

1,722 elements of Visual FoxPro 9 language reference known to the runtime.

64-bit support

The table browser showing the 17 records of a database container, with its memo fields as links, beside a project explorer listing forms, menus, programs, class

64-bit offsets lift the 2 GB limit for DBF files.

The virtual machine

A FoxScript program registering HTTP routes with lambdas, calling a 32-bit encryption library from inside one, and the Output window reporting that the server i

A compiler and bytecode interpreter written in Rust compile to WebAssembly.

FoxScript

FoxScript adds lambdas to answer HTTP routes and 32-bit libraries.

Server example

Server code handles HTTP requests with lambdas and database queries.

Cross-platform

Windows, Ubuntu, and Linux support with x64 builds.

What's next

Reports, tables past two gigabytes, and installers for shipped applications.

The key point

FoxDev Studio brings Visual FoxPro to the web with 64-bit compatibility and web assembly runtime.

Read the original on Foxscript

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