[fpc-pascal] Class field property access
Ryan Joseph
genericptr at gmail.com
Thu Jun 6 20:30:11 CEST 2019
> On Jun 3, 2019, at 11:13 AM, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
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> The b field could be Nil and the class might not provide any functionality to check for that. In addition to that it's an additional indirection while records/objects merely require an offset.
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But my point is Pascal allows this kind of behavior so why are properties different? Who cares if there is an additional level of indirection? This appears to be a regression since 3.0.4 also. Did you specifically disable this in 3.3.1? Sorry I’m not understanding this one.
Regards,
Ryan Joseph
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