[fpc-devel] Feature request/discussion - SetLengthNoInit

Ryan Joseph genericptr at gmail.com
Thu Sep 17 14:23:16 CEST 2020



> On Sep 17, 2020, at 11:33 AM, J. Gareth Moreton via fpc-devel <fpc-devel at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
> 
> I think the difficulty with getting things like this approved is that it crosses into the realm of defining the language itself.  I can't say I speak on behalf of Florian or Jonas, but I sense they want to avoid feature bloat that became a bit of an issue with Delphi.

Certainly. I think it depends on what the solution is. It's a known short coming of the [] property and if the solution is as easy as allowing a var param variant then maybe it's feasible. 

Regards,
	Ryan Joseph



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