In our previous episode, Florian Kl?mpfl said: > >> and remove it in the next major version. > > > > [Note: No personal attack intended with the next sentence] In that case > > I think we are lucky that you aren't a core dev :P > > We value backwards compatiblity very high and this is part of it, no > > matter whether these c-like operators are considered good or bad... > > The C-style operators have a special status anyways: they were one of > the first third party contributions to fpc somewhere in spring '96 :)
Even if you don't like them (like me), they are occasionally handy when translating C code. Avoids introducing errors. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal