[Lazarus] fpGUI

[Paulo Costa]

On 16/01/2011 00:21, Marcos Douglas wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys
>> Just like I don't see any benefit in using *.lfm files. Just let the
>> visual forms designer generate the source code from the word go. It
>> works well for me. ;)
>
> I agree.
> I do not understand why Delphi and Lazarus were made like this. Would
> be more easy to write Forms and Widgets just with Pascal code...
>
> Is it more easy code with .lfm files?

Because:
- A lfm parser can be easier to code/maintain than a pascal code parser.
- It is easier to deal with properties appearing and disappearing.
- It just works (tm) (there are other brands using this slogan with 
great success :)

Paulo Costa