[fpc-devel] Newbie question: how does the compiler know the class type of an object ( the Is operator)u

[Marco van de Voort]

In our previous episode, Michael Schnell said:
> > As I said, that is a limited use :_)
> >
> >
> IMHO, a "static" or similar keyword for a class type definition would 
> nicely allow for doing away with "Object" and "Record" altogether..

IMHO it would bring the "sometimes maps 1:1 to record, sometimes not" misery
of object back again, while I would rather have it gone.