On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 11:13 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys <mailingli...@geldenhuys.co.uk> wrote: > > Imagine if FPC had type inference and multi-line strings, neither very exotic > features. The code then becomes: > > ========================================= > var query := '''SELECT Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderID > FROM Customers > FULL OUTER JOIN Orders > ON Customers.CustomerID = Orders.CustomerID > ORDER BY Customers.CustomerName;''' > > FDQuery1.SQL.Add(query); > ========================================= > > > Easier to read, easier to edit, no need for a IDE wizard or external tools. > > Language features like this is what increases productivity. But unfortunately > it seems we all rather rely on a specific tool or IDE to improve our > productivity - thus also locking us into using those tools only.
That would be very, very nice. And instead of using [ " ' sql ' " ] would be better to use just [ " sql " ]. Best regards, Marcos Douglas _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal