[fpc-pascal] fcl-passrc errors

Ryan Joseph genericptr at gmail.com
Tue Oct 15 23:46:02 CEST 2019



> On Oct 15, 2019, at 5:26 PM, Benito van der Zander <benito at benibela.de> wrote:
> 
> you could do
> 
> var
>   it: pointer;
>   obj: TObject absolute it;
> begin
>   for it in list do
>     begin
>       // continue on like before using “obj” instead of “it"
>     end;
> 

That is a clever solution but it’s basically a sneaky trick around the compilers excessively strict typing. The programmer knows the correct type but there’s no way to tell that to the for loop.

Regards,
	Ryan Joseph



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