[Lazarus] Is Lazarus project in a downward spiral?

[Florian Klaempfl]

> The difference would be you would map widget types to some abstract LCL
> type. Currently a Qt developer would now have to learn Win API to
> understand how to translate that to Qt. Same for GTK, fpGUI, KOL etc backends.
> 
> Having a abstract LCL type for the interfaces means the backend wigetset
> developers simply need to look at the LCL documentation. 

... which grew only in the last few years.