[fpc-pascal] Syntax changes suggestions

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Tue Jul 17 10:29:27 CEST 2018


In our previous episode, Santiago A. said:
> > And since the feature is implementable as an IDE macro (generating a nested
> > try except/finally) it doesn't make Ooccam's razor of usefulness to begin
> > with.
> The Occam's razor is that if it is so usefull that a macro is used a 
> lot, why not make it part of the languages avoiding depending on 
> external tools?

Because, like Sven said, there is a lot of crosstalk and fallout with a
language feature, and the IDE macro is limited to the handful of people that
for some reason have a high occurance of the feature in their business code
architecture.



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