[fpc-devel] Definition of the time-fration in a TDateTime before 30/12/1899

[Jonas Maebe]

On 22 mei 2006, at 16:38, Florian Klaempfl wrote:

> We use the simple approach with halt because using the fpcunit for  
> basic tests
> would require that OOP works always but it could be easily broken  
> and thus all
> tests would fail. So we designed the test suite in a way which keeps
> prerequisits as low as possible.

Given that the code generator is almost entirely OOP nowadays, I  
doubt we would even get to the testsuite if it were to be broken :)


Jonas