[fpc-devel] defaultformatsettings

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Mon Nov 29 19:51:27 CET 2010


In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
> 
> > Like anything new in Delphi nowadays, it is a record-with-some-helpers
> 
> Just thinking: wouldn't objects in FPC achieve the same as 
> records-with-methods in Delphi? If objects would be extended with 
> "sealed" even the "sudden vmt" problems mentioned some time ago would be 
> gone with simple objects-simulating-delphi-records-with-methods.

I don't see the point of extending the life of the old syntax. Just let it
be as legacy, and implement new functionality Delphi compatible.



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