Am 26.08.2020 um 14:59 schrieb Ryan Joseph via fpc-pascal:
On Aug 26, 2020, at 5:44 PM, Nico Neumann via fpc-pascal <fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: generic procedure Add<T>; begin if GetTypeKind(T) = tkInteger then WriteLn('an integer'); if GetTypeKind(T) = tkString then WriteLn('a string'); end;Question for the compiler team why doesn't the "is" operator work for types? We should be able to do: if T is integer then ; and get something which is well optimized.
Because there was simply no need for this. Regards, Sven _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
