[fpc-pascal] Be careful of too many features
Hairy Pixels
genericptr at gmail.com
Tue May 31 03:39:20 CEST 2022
> On May 31, 2022, at 1:59 AM, Steve Litt via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal at lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
>
> The example code I've seen in the "Feature Announcement: Function
> References and Anonymous Functions" not only doesn't look like any
> Pascal I've ever seen, but it resembles Perl (the "one language on a
> desert island" language before Python) in the huge number of syntax
> choices and the "many ways to do it" philosophy.
Which part, the anonymous functions? FPC is very good about keeping new features behind mode switches you can disable all the cruft if you ever want to create plain procedural Pascal like in the 80s. :)
Regards,
Ryan Joseph
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