[fpc-pascal] C-blocks

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Thu Nov 15 17:30:45 CET 2018


Am Do., 15. Nov. 2018, 15:01 hat Ryan Joseph <ryan at thealchemistguild.com>
geschrieben:

> Given that, having a light-weight “anonymous nested function” (not a
> “reference to” closure) is actually a nice compliment and in fact 2
> different things. As FPC’s current c-blocks support demonstrates, it has
> closure properties but NOT anonymous functions (yet), which are indeed 2
> distance concepts. Seems to be both are good to have.
>

No, too many ways to do the same thing don't make things easier, not to
mention that everything needs to be maintained. So this gets a definite
"no" from me.

Also the overhead for calling an anonymous function is only that for a
virtual method call.

Regards,
Sven

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