[fpc-pascal] PAS2JS: operations with array of record

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Thu, 11 Jan 2018, warleyalex via fpc-pascal wrote:

> Thanks a lot for the feedback.
> it worked as expected! The solution was:
> /* in DWScript world */var recA : JA;    recB : JB;    recC : JC;for var
> k:=0 to 2 do begin  recC.id := k;  recC.name := 'abc'+IntToStr(k);  recC.age
> := 10+k;  recB.field1 := 'rec'+ IntToStr(k);  recB.params.Add(recC);
> recA.fields.Add(recB);end;/* in Pas2JS world */var recA : JA;    recB : JB;
> recC : JC;    k:    Integer;beginfor k:=0 to 2 do begin  recC.id := k;
> recC.name := 'abc'+IntToStr(k);  recC.age := 10+k;  recB.field1 := 'rec'+
> IntToStr(k);  TJSArray(recB.params).push(recC);
> TJSArray(recA.fields).push(recB);end;
> Take a look at this array of record example, in Smart Pascal world, as long
> as the datatypes match (e.g. field params is a array of record), we have the
> pseudo methods functionality "built-in" for all arrays, for instance. Pas2JS
> could have this high level functionality as well. Using the Pas2JS approach
> with external classes interfaces it looks so powerful :)
> <http://free-pascal-general.1045716.n5.nabble.com/file/t339674/codeinsight.png>

In due course, array methods will be added, to get on par with FPC/Delphi.

But we have no plans to copy smart pascal extensions.

Michael.