On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 5:34 PM, Michael Van Canneyt <mich...@freepascal.org> wrote:
>> So, would it be possible to have an overloaded Abs(V: Variant): >> Variant; function in the variants unit? > > > I advise against it. > > S : String; > > begin > S:='My very nice string'; > S:=Abs(S); > end; > > Will then compile and give a run-time error, as opposed to a compile-time > error now. Did not think about that. Yeah, that's really bad. So, all we can do is let the compiler pick the float version for Abs(Variant)? Bart _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
