[fpc-devel] Interface delegation fix: backport to FPC 2.4.2 ...?

[Joost van der Sluis]

On Wed, 2010-05-19 at 16:43 +0200, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> Joost van der Sluis het geskryf:
> > 
> > That wasn't a new feature, but a bug-fix. Which was abused (used without
> > seeing the consequences) a lot.
> 
> Well as far as I know it never worked, so I cannot see how it could every
> have been called implemented/completed. That "bug-fix" actually made it
> work, and for the first time as far as I know (at least for the last 5
> years as that is how long I have been using FPC).
> 
> When I started tinkering with FPC I tried to port one of my Delphi apps as
> part of the learning process. Interface 'implements' was one of things that
> did not work then already.

We're talking about different things. what we were discussing was the
addition of the ability to use the observer pattern to the rtl base
classes. The change from a few days ago you were referring to which was
fixed was the matching-parameters change. 

Those are not comparable.

Joost.