[fpc-devel] Alternative parsers

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Wed, 20 Oct 2010, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:

> Op 2010-10-19 18:22, Michael Van Canneyt het geskryf:
>>
>> Sorry, I was talking about classes. I don't use objects from TP;
>> I consider them deprecated.
>
> I still use objects instead of classes in certain parts of my code. They
> definitely have their uses. They're like records with methods (which by the
> way is a recent addition to Delphi - though objects does that already, so
> not sure why they extended the record structure for that).

Because .NET has it, and the current team at Borland probably never knew
about TP-style objects in the first place.

Other than that, I did mention that it is my personal opinion; 
I definitely don't want to stop anyone from using them :-)

Michael.