What may be freely distributed from when developing Delphi applications?

C#'s principal designer, and lead architect at Microsoft, is Anders Hejlsberg. His previous experience in programming language and framework design (Visual J++, Borland Delphi, Turbo Pascal) can be readily seen in the syntax of the C# language, as well as throughout the CLR (Common Language Runtime) core. He can be cited in interviews and technical papers as stating flaws in most major programming languages, for example, C++, Java, Delphi, Smalltalk, were what drove the fundamentals of the CLR, which, in turn, drove the design of the C# programming language itself. His expertise can be seen in C#. Some argue that C# shares roots in other languages, as purported by programming language history chart..