[fpc-devel] is not operator

[Werner Pamler]

Am 11.09.2026 um 17:37 schrieb Marco van de Voort via fpc-devel:
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> Op 11-9-2026 om 16:31 schreef Mattias Gaertner via fpc-devel:
>>  Although I am often unhappy with Embarcaderos syntax choices, the 
>> "is not" I like. It looks Pascal, does not bite existing code, is 
>> easier to read, and is easy to implement.
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> But two things to do the same things is nearly always worse.  For that 
> to be worthwhile the advantage must be massive, but that is not really 
> the case. It is superficial syntax at best.
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> Probably it is one of the voted in language extensions. 
Yes. I think there are more important issues than saving a pair of 
brackets and putting words into a more linguistic order.