Hi, On Dec 21, 2007 3:23 PM, Damien Gerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi ! > > I would like to know if there are any differences between these two > following declarations : > > type > TMyType = smallint;
This is an "alias" to smallint, giving it a new way reference it. > > And > > type > TMyType = type smallint; This is a new type, that have the range of smallint, but they are not the same. If you will place a TMyType variable inside a smallint paremeter you might have an error or warning of type mismatch. > > > -- > Damien Gerard > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > People who used magic without knowing what they were doing usually > came to a sticky end. All over the entire room, sometimes. > -- (Terry Pratchett, Moving Pictures) > Ido -- http://ik.homelinux.org/ _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal