[fpc-pascal] some new features to delphi prisem
    Marco van de Voort 
    marcov at stack.nl
       
    Sun Feb 21 17:36:09 CET 2010
    
    
  
In our previous episode, dmitry boyarintsev said:
> Does this innovation makes "case" a function?
I'd rather say an expression.
 
> procedure SomeProc(const v: string);
> 
> SomeProc (  case Other of
>                         a: 'a';
>                         b: 'b';
>                    end; );
> 
> Imho, this reduces the code readability.
Even if you are a favorite of said functionality, it should not
be added adhoc, but integrated in the language definition. (but that
would mean it is no longer Pascal).
I don't see the use either. Moreover the benefit/cost (work) is way to high
IMHO
    
    
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