[fpc-pascal] Record helper properties

Ryan Joseph ryan at thealchemistguild.com
Tue Apr 23 23:40:14 CEST 2019



> On Apr 23, 2019, at 5:32 PM, Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org> wrote:
> 
> 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.

I mean for properties though so it’s not actually adding a type, just making an alias:

property F: integer read x;

that should just map “x” to “F”, right? I’m getting an error on this however.

Regards,
	Ryan Joseph




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