[fpc-pascal] Re: fpc-pascal Digest, Vol 87, Issue 13

[Ingemar Ragnemalm]

From: Marcos Douglas <md at delfire.net>
> Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Overloading the increment operator (+=)
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> 2011/9/10 Flávio Etrusco <flavio.etrusco at gmail.com>
>   
>> Hello,
>> If write a declaration without result it complains about invalid
>> syntax; if I add a result it says "impossible operator overload".
>> Does FPC allow overloading the += operator? If not, why?
>>     
>
> You do not need overload the += operator, just do it in := operator.
>
> Marcos Douglas
>   

I don't think the question was whether it was necessary, but whether it 
was possible. When you use += a lot for scalars, it is a bit annoying 
when I can't do the same for vectors.


/Ingemar