[fpc-devel] Class helper: small differences between FPC and Delphi

[Jonas Maebe]

On 25 Mar 2011, at 22:33, Sven Barth wrote:

> 1. Record helpers in Delphi don't support inheritance. In FPC they do and I believe (see point 2) that record helpers in Delphi could support that as well, but it's been disabled on purpose. I personally think that inheritance for record helpers increases their use, because you can work around the "one helper per type" problem by using inheritance.
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> So I will definitely keep that "feature" in

I think you should ask for the reason on the Embarcadero forums before deciding that.


Jonas