[fpc-pascal]Interface-only units (was: shared libraries interface)

Michael Van Canneyt michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be
Fri Aug 2 15:43:14 CEST 2002


On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Florian Klaempfl wrote:

> At 15:24 02.08.2002 +0200, you wrote:
> >You must do that anyhow for almost each compiler version.
>
> No, it isn't necessary.

You don't know that in advance.

>
> >(hopefully I demonstrated that convincingly enough)
>
> No, you didn't :) with 1.0.4 and 1.0.6 the pureintf stuff
> would have worked perfectly.

That is pure coincidence. With all other released versions it would not
have worked. And there is no guarantee for the future. 1.2/2.0 will
definitely mess things up, so, why bother ?

Michael.





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