2018-04-13 5:02 GMT+02:00 Ryan Joseph :
> Why can’t we just do something simple like this? A simple meta programming
> hack to dump the “default” section at the start of the scope the variable
> is declared in so we don’t have to do this ourselves every time. It
> probably breaks down for init’ing
It’s a real pain setting default values for records in Pascal at compile time.
Every other language seems to get this right but it’s a constant issue in
Pascal. The new "class operator Initialize” feature goes a long way in helping
this but it’s still a little annoying that the function is down
On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 1:10 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys
wrote:
> On 2018-04-11 17:44, R0b0t1 wrote:
>> This is related to something I meant to propose a while ago related to
>> a cross platform timing and alarm API.
>
> That already exists in the form of EpikTimer
> (https://github.com/graemeg/epiktime
On 2018-04-12 07:39, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> Ah, finally !
> I was waiting for epiktimer to pop up in the discussion...
>
> Thank you, Graeme :-)
Not sure if that was meant as sarcastic or not. I mentioned EpikTimer,
because it rolls most use cases into one easy to use class. Plus
EpikTimer a
