[fpc-pascal] Re: String type compatibility

[Sven Barth]

Am 03.04.2013 11:44, schrieb leledumbo:
>> BTW, recently there are many discussions about language features, now I
> would like to ask one question, why the following is not supported in
> pascal:
>
> procedure SomeThing(AParam: array[0..10] of Integer);
>
> or
>
> procedure SomeThing(Aparam: string[10]);
>
> But you have to define a custom type first?
>
> Delphi compatibility and something else (should be documented on the wiki,
> but I forgot on which release).
It's because in Pascal you need to declare types first.

Regards,
Sven