[fpc-devel] Class field reordering

[Martin Schreiber]

On Monday 16 July 2012 14:08:23 Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jul 2012 09:35:16 +0200 (CEST)
>
> michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be wrote:
> >[...]
> >
> > > TComponent, TWriter, TReader for example because in
> > > MSEide+MSEgui one can place additional components in an inserted tframe
> > > and combination of inherited frames and inherited forms need special
> > > handling.
> >
> > Basically, you want to drop a component on a Form containing a frame, and
> > make it's owner the frame ?
>
> I guess he meant adding a component with
> Owner=Form, Parent=nested frame
> As far as I remember TReader (or TWriter I'm not sure) does not support
> this. Lazarus artificially forbids this too. Internally most code
> supports this.
>
Correct.

> Martin, what do you mean with "combination of inherited frames and
> inherited forms need special handling" ?
>
I don't remember exactly and I don't want to remember because of too much 
headache. ;-)
Assume frames which had inserted forms (in MSEgui every form or datamodule can 
act as TFrame, MSEgui has no specific TFrame component), which where 
inherited and there are descendants which are inserted into a form which 
possibly has descendants too...

Martin