[fpc-devel] Propose: change TComponent.Tag from longint to PtrInt

Micha Nelissen micha at neli.hopto.org
Wed Sep 6 19:04:20 CEST 2006


Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> If you want to store objects, use a TCollection, and store
> TCollectionItem.ID in the component tag. ID is a unique identifier, even
> when elements are added and removed from the collection.
> 
> Slightly more work, but clean and portable.

And much slower.

Micha



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