[fpc-pascal] casting back a pointer to original type

[Jonas Maebe]

On 29 May 2010, at 18:11, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:

> It depends on what you want to achieve. If you make it a static method, then
> the compiler will emit a warning "function Text hides method of parent
> class" (or something like it)
> 
> If you make it virtual, then you must explicitly add  "override" to override the implementation of the method.

Virtual methods can also hide inherited methods (if you don't add override).


Jonas