[fpc-devel] is that intended? private type section in classes versus visibility

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Fri Jul 23 10:28:09 CEST 2010


In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
> And fpGUI existed long before that. ;-)  I guess lucky for me,
> Generics are hardly (if at all) used by any developers I know. Still,
> it's very annoying to get classname or unit name conflicts.  The next
> question would probably be, are there plans for namespace support in
> FPC - like Java, C#, C++, Modula 2 and Delphi all have?

Afaik M2 has no namespace support (it only supports nested modules), and
native Delphi only allows dots in unit names. 

Of course the  module (unit) concept also includes a namespace already.



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