> On Apr 24, 2018, at 12:48 PM, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal > <fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > > Because that is how helper currently work. Extending it with a new feature > will not change that. >
I made an example to see how this would look. What’s the problem with “last in wins” like seen below? Seems pretty straightforward to me. type TClassA = class procedure DoThis; virtual; end; type TClassB = class (TClassA) procedure DoThis; override; end; type TClassHelper_A1 = class helper for TClassA procedure DoThis; // overloads TClassA.DoThis end; type TClassHelper_A2 = class helper for TClassA procedure DoThis; // overloads TClassHelper_A1.DoThis end; type TClassHelper_B1 = class helper for TClassB procedure DoThis; // overloads TClassB.DoThis end; var classA: TClassA; classB: TClassB; begin classA.DoThis; // calls TClassHelper_A2.DoThis classB.DoThis; // calls TClassHelper_B1.DoThis Regards, Ryan Joseph _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal