Re: [fpc-pascal] Surprise. Comparison of method is only done on the routine address

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Tue, 12 Jul 2016, Dennis wrote:

I always thought comparison of methods is done on both the data and the code part.

      TMethod = record
        Code : CodePointer;
        Data : Pointer;
      end;
But the following proves it is NOT.
What is the rationale behind such behavior?

AFAIK: Delphi compatibility.

Someone already made a remark about this, and this fact is now documented, it
should appear when 3.0.2 is out.

Michael.
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