[fpc-devel] Unicode and UTF8String

Micha Nelissen micha at neli.hopto.org
Mon Dec 1 22:48:15 CET 2008


Jonas Maebe wrote:
> There are an immense amount of similar examples possible (and if you add 
> operator overloading in the mix, it increases exponentially), and you'd 
> get a huge amount of "can't decide which overloaded function to call" 
> errors even if the compiler were hacked to take the use of the function 
> results into account.

Let the programmer define a scoring function (to be called by the 
compiler when it has multiple options) that takes two functions and 
decides which combination is most efficient or whatever ;-).

Micha



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