[fpc-pascal] Info about the -Mdelphi mode

Marco van de Voort fpc at pascalprogramming.org
Fri Apr 24 10:49:57 CEST 2026


Op 24-4-2026 om 10:12 schreef Martin Frb via fpc-pascal:
> CC'ed to fpc-other at lists.freepascal.org => for follow ups
>
> On 23/04/2026 15:23, Graeme Geldenhuys via fpc-pascal wrote:
>> On Thursday, 23 April 2026 10:53:02 BST michael via fpc-pascal wrote:
>>> Other than that I have no knowledge of missing delphi things except
>>> inline variables.
>> I just just reading a article from a few years ago, explaining the pros and
>> cons of inline variables. It actually made a really good case for that. There
>> is a open MR for inline variables already - just not review/merged.
>>
>> https://blogs.embarcadero.com/introducing-inline-variables-in-the-delphi-language/
> Apart from the general yes/no question....
> (and I haven't looked deep into language design..., still...)
>
(also, many people want to read in that stack layout follows the nesting 
of inline variables. I however think that there is no direct relation 
between declaring and where the stackframe is created. (probably once at 
the beginning only) But I don't have a new enough Delphi, and the thread 
died before anybody answered)


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