[fpc-devel] [Suggestion] Enumeration range-check intrinsic

[J. Gareth Moreton]

Aah, thank you.

On 02/07/2019 19:56, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
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>
> On Tue, 2 Jul 2019, J. Gareth Moreton wrote:
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>> I don't recall a conversation where such an intrinsic is seen as 
>> desirable, but if such a construct is desirable, then that's a good 
>> thing since it will help patch up this problem.
>>
>> As for the Delphi problem, it's second-hand information I heard from 
>> a friend who uses Delphi at work and something about not handling 
>> out-of-range enumerations was a deal-breaker from not using FPC.  I 
>> may have some details wrong though.  But all that side, would 
>> development of an intrinsic be an acceptable solution, and what name 
>> are we going for? (One has to be careful we don't break existing code 
>> if possible)
>
>
> See this thread:
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> https://www.mail-archive.com/fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org/msg35100.html
>
> Michael.
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