[fpc-devel] Delphi anonymous methods

Michael Van Canneyt michael at freepascal.org
Tue Mar 5 08:57:48 CET 2013



On Tue, 5 Mar 2013, Paul Ishenin wrote:

> 05.03.13, 14:10, Sven Barth wrote:
>
>> ObjFPC mode is not compatible with mode Delphi, because of conscious
>> decisions. Think for example about the "@" for procedure variable
>> assignments here or the use of symbolic operator names for overload
>> declarations, instead of words like Delphi did it. And generics are a
>> further example.
>
> And I would left (if needed) only those minimal differences. Or even tried to 
> reduce (removed own generics implementation and left only Delphi compatible). 
> In any case I would not add more incompatibilities.

With such an attitude you should remove objfpc (and perhaps all non-delphi modes) 
alltogether, and rename Free Pascal to Free Delphi.

Michael.



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