[fpc-pascal] += property bug?

[Joost van der Sluis]

Op 14-08-19 om 17:45 schreef Ryan Joseph:
>> On Aug 14, 2019, at 11:41 AM, wkitty42 at windstream.net wrote:
>>
>> good reason?? because someone is too lazy to type 4 more characters? yes, i'm counting the readability spaces which could easily be left out...
> 
> yes, that’s exactly why. Programers got sick of wasting time typing redundant characters so they attacked the problem at the root. It’s so intuitive that basically all languages have adopted the syntax. I’m not saying you should but it’s going to  hurt Pascal if we ignore these kinds of trends.

Roflol... yeah... people do not use Pascal because they have to type:
i := i + 1;

Sure.

Thanks for the laugh, though. But completely off-topic. I shouldn't have 
responded.

Regards,

Joost.