[fpc-pascal] Case statements without constants?

Martin fpc at mfriebe.de
Mon Oct 29 11:28:47 CET 2018


On 29/10/2018 11:24, R0b0t1 wrote:
> I think it is important to differentiate between a language feature
> and its common implementation. Perhaps case statements with variables
> make sense? Of course, that doesn't mean anyone is going to add them.

"case" also includes a compile time check, that case-labels have no 
duplicates.

Therefore using variables in place of case labels, would require changes 
to the definition of what case does.



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