On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Sven Barth <pascaldra...@googlemail.com>wrote:
> On 20.11.2010 10:07, Honza wrote: > >> 2010/11/20 Max Vlasov<max.vla...@gmail.com>: >> >>> FillChar(Section^, Count*ElementSize, 0); >>> Initialize(TNameValueRec(Section^), Count); >>> >>> Is possible for such syntax to be supported? Probably I'm one of those >>> rare >>> developer using it, and maybe because of this I just have to make some >>> patch >>> by myself, suggesting the result to be committed :). Please let me know >>> if >>> it's possible. >>> >> >> Why to patch the language when a for loop can do the same as above? >> >> > Two words: Delphi compatibility. (I know that some can't hear/read it > anymore ^^) > > That said: > @Max: Just report it and if the devs reject it, then you'll need to use a > workaround. (And no, you can't edit the bug report you mentioned, cause it's > already closed, so you need to create a new one) > > Thanks a lot, submitted a new issue: http://mantis.freepascal.org/view.php?id=17998 It's great to hear that the team takes the delphi compatibility very seriously :) Max
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