[fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion

[Hans-Peter Diettrich]

Michael Van Canneyt wrote:

> It's a simple fact:
> 90% if not more of all pascal code out there is Delphi code. Being able to compile and
> re-use that is FAR more important than changing the fact that begin/end is required in
> pascal.

ACK.


> You want to make some 'Auto-Maintained' variable support, of the kind:
> Autovar
>   S  : TStrings;
> 
> begin
>   S:=TStringList.Create;
> end; // compiler disposes of S.

If somebody wants local objects, then he should use Object instead of
Class.

DoDi