I don't have any burning desire to revisit Pascal, but it might be worth it for a nice RAD IDE that works on Windows and Linux. My brother loved his Delphi programming environment.
Now that you dont have to hand write it and can let AI translate your pesudocode into Pascal… well lets just say it could be less painful.
Delphi had a good thing going for a while, a ton of potential.
But they pivoted themselves out of that real fast...
Lazarus is mature: https://www.lazarus-ide.org/