[fpc-pascal] Initialize object variables

[Howard Page-Clark]

On 28/4/11 10:00, Jürgen Hestermann wrote:
>
>
> Darius Blaszyk schrieb:
>> Is there any way to initialize object variables, other than writing an
>> init method?
>> So something like:
>> myobj = object
>> myvar: word = $ffff;
>> end;
> I don't think so.
> An object is a pointer to a data structure on the heap.
> At compile time, this data structure is not yet allocated.
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I think objects are allocated on the stack (not the heap), but that does 
not help in circumventing the init method to initialize them.

Howard