[fpc-pascal] Record helper properties
Michael Van Canneyt
michael at freepascal.org
Tue Apr 23 23:32:54 CEST 2019
On Tue, 23 Apr 2019, Ryan Joseph wrote:
> So I remember now that any fields are not allowed in helpers. Can anyone explain why this must be the case or if it could be fixed?
That should be obvious:
Because a helper can only add methods to a type, not additional storage
space (memory). The basic type determines the memory layout of the data.
A helper cannot change that.
Michael.
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