[fpc-devel] forward ref of typed-alias not solved // bug?

[Marco van de Voort]

In our previous episode, Jonas Maebe said:
> > In the below app you get the error
> > project1.lpr(4,20) Error: Forward type not resolved "TOtherFoo"
> > 
> > Is that intended?
> 
> We're at least better than Kylix:
> 
> $ dcc tt3.pp
> Borland Delphi for Linux Version 14.5
> Copyright (c) 1983,2002 Borland Software Corporation
> tt3.pp(13) 
> Segmentation fault
> 
> :)
> 
> But I think the error message is correct and the behaviour consistent with how you can use forward-declared classes, yes.


Delphi XE: 

Embarcadero Delphi for Win32 compiler version 22.0
Copyright (c) 1983,2010 Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.
fwd.dpr(4) Error: E2086 Type 'TOtherFoo' is not yet completely defined
fwd.dpr(13)