[fpc-devel] modernizing pascal discussions

Florian Klaempfl florian at freepascal.org
Fri Jun 3 09:13:36 CEST 2005


listmember wrote:

>> If you want to modernize the language you can take the current fpc
>> code and extend it yourself. If the extension is clear and we agree on
>> it it can eventually be put in the main fpc release.
> 
> 
> Discussions are useful.

Discussions without proper basics are useless. If you want a certain feature,
create a wiki page and start with a specification, see e.g.
http://www.freepascal.org/wiki/index.php/Generics

> 
> Before one starts coding away, a consensus would be nice to have.
> 
> I would not want to spend days on something only to be thrown
> out simply because the idea or the principle got on the wrong
> sides of others.
> 
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