[fpc-pascal] Default record fields

[Marcos Douglas B. Santos]

On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 12:59 PM, Ralf Quint <freedos.la at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/22/2018 4:19 AM, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR) wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Fri, 22 Jun 2018, Ryan Joseph wrote:
>>
>>> I want to do a pivot away from the macro stuff to ask another question.
>>> Since I’ve wanted to contribute to the compiler for so long and I
>>> finally have a little understanding I’d like to know if there’s anything
>>> minor I could do, that isn’t offensive to the compiler team.
>>
>> <rant>It's not about the compiler team. It's about the integrity of a
>> programming language, which doesn't matter these days a lot, when all
>> languages turned into a feature race to provide the same broken concepts,
>> but with slightly different syntax. Nevermind. I sometimes do not even
>> understand how people did stuff for 50 years without
>> TObjectClassAdvancedTemplateGenericRecordRTTI...</rant>
>
> +1
> It's not (only/just) what "the compiler team" wants. There are people
> actually using the compiler. For real life purposes.
> And a lot of what people are proposing, over and over again, are solutions
> for problems that nobody has (in real life)...

+1
It is better to have a simple language with packages/libs to do the (real) job
than a complex language that try doing anything that someone could
imagine or want to do.

Best regards,
Marcos Douglas