[fpc-pascal] abstract classes

Daniel Gaspary dgaspary at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 02:14:21 CET 2013


On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:59 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys
<graeme at geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote:
> As I said in the other thread - it is a bug! Completely defeats the
> design principal of what "abstract class or method" means.
>
> FPC should raise an error. I don't care what Delphi does - it's wrong.

I agree, it's awkward to just let the compiling proceed with code that
can cause avoidable errors at runtime.

What about letting this behavior as is ONLY for the delphi mode and
abort compiling for objfpc ?



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