[Lazarus] Class completion in reverse - remove method implementation
Michael Van Canneyt
michael at freepascal.org
Fri Oct 9 15:38:50 CEST 2009
On Fri, 9 Oct 2009, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
> Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb:
>
>> Is there a function in the IDE to delete the implementation of a
>> method when the Interface signature is removed? Almost like class
>> completion, but in reverse?
>
> A very dangerous feature. When the tool cannot match properly declaration and
> implementation header/signature, much code can be destroyed.
>
> I'd agree with a refactoring feature, to delete both interface and
> implementation of a selected method. That feature could safely do nothing in
> case of a mismatch.
Simply removing a method with empty implementation if the header is in the
published section would also be nice. A misclick in the OI causes an empty
method to be generated. Deleting these automatically on compilation/save
would be a nice thing. (as Delphi does, incidentally)
Michael.
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