[fpc-devel] What is a "static" function?

Jonas Maebe jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be
Mon Dec 26 17:15:45 CET 2011


On 26 Dec 2011, at 16:34, Mattias Gaertner wrote:

> What is a "static" function?
> 
>    class function red_(para1: jint): jint; static; external name 'red'; overload;

It's a class function without an implicit self (= vmt) parameter. It already existed before the JVM port was started.


Jonas




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