[fpc-devel] property syntax extension

Flávio Etrusco flavio.etrusco at gmail.com
Fri Oct 19 07:42:50 CEST 2007


On 10/18/07, Inoussa OUEDRAOGO <inoussa12 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > It is a strong point.
> >
> > On the other hard keeping the language clean is an important responsible
> > task we have. We never planned to be compatible with Delphi.NET. (I have
> > never considered Delphi.NET a real Pascal implementation; it departs
> > rather far from what Wirth designed). While .NET features will spread to
> > native code I'd like to consider native code features only. Some may
> > originate from .NET in the end, and can be considered, but only because
> > thy have become native Delphi features.
>
> I have a great respect toward FPC devel team. And I do
> anderstand and respect that FPC team do not plan to be
> compatible with Delphi.Net.
>
> But IMHO, if a new langage feature have to be introduced,
> a feature already implemented in Delphi, it will be good
> to make it compatible.   Mainly for code sharing.
>
> --
> Inoussa O.
>

I tend to agree, but Borland has neglected Delphi for so long that I really
wonder if anything above Delphi7 (or even D5) is truly relevant...

-Flávio
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