Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: Illogical automatic dereferencing

2009-10-13 Thread Reimar Grabowski
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:42:11 +0200 Guillermo Martínez Jiménez wrote: > If you have "p: PINTEGER" then you're assuming you're accessing to ONE > integer. No, YOU assume that. I assume that I am working with a memory address. If it is a single integer or the first element of an array or the second

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: Illogical automatic dereferencing

2009-10-13 Thread Jürgen Hestermann
> Guillermo Martínez Jiménez schrieb: I really don't understand why Pascal "should" include C-style stuff. PASCAL IS DIFFERENT LANGUAGE THAN C. STOP. I fully agree with all you said but Borland created these Pascal "extensions" and now we cannot go back (as others say) because we need compat