[fpc-devel] Multiple variable initialization

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Sat, 24 Mar 2018, Ondrej Pokorny wrote:

> Is there a reason why multiple variable initialization is forbidden?
>
> program Test;
> var
>   A: Integer = 0;    // allowed
>   B, C: Integer = 0; // not allowed

I think this is confusing to read. 
Are B and C both initialized, or only B ?

Javascript also does not allow this, I think, and for once with good reason.

Michael.