<p>Am 24.03.2015 11:19 schrieb "Michael Schnell" <<a href="mailto:mschnell@lumino.de">mschnell@lumino.de</a>>:<br>
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> On 03/23/2015 09:39 PM, Andrew Haines wrote:<br>
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>> Do the new class helpers support objects?<br>
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> Are "Objects" not depreciated, anyway ?</p>
<p>Not in FPC.</p>
<p>> IMHO "Object" and "Record" should just be subsumed under the Class concept, so that the "Object" and "Record" keyword can be avoided a certain modifier "Class" creates the appropriate types (of course keeping the<br>
> "Object" and "Record" language construct as syntax candy for compatibility.</p>
<p>No. Classes and records/objects are way to different. Even classes and objects have enough differences that merging them would lead to problems.</p>
<p>> With that helpers and some more stuff would be ubiquitously usable.</p>
<p>Most stuff added for classes is already useable for objects, because they share quote some code in the compiler. Helpers currently explicitly exclude objects (and interfaces).</p>
<p>Regards,<br>
Sven</p>