[Lazarus] Thanks to FPC team: Record helper for primitive types!

silvioprog silvioprog at gmail.com
Sat Nov 29 20:45:54 CET 2014


On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Sven Barth <pascaldragon at googlemail.com>
wrote:

> On 29.11.2014 16:54, silvioprog wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Today I compiled my FPC from trunk and saw the following possibility:
>>
>
> This feature is available since February 2013 already, you just had to use
> {$modeswitch typehelpers} (I even announced that on fpc-devel, fpc-pascal
> and fpc-announce back then). What I committed yesterday was simply to allow
> them by default in mode Delphi as that mode is simply a collection of
> features supported by the current Delphi version (in so far they are
> already implemented in FPC). You still have to use the modeswitch in other
> modes and in all modes except the Delphi ones it's "type helper" instead of
> "record helper".
>
> Regards,
> Sven


Awesome. I'll use type helper. =)

Plans to implement the currently XE helpers? (TIntegerHelper, TStringHelper
etc.)

-- 
Silvio Clécio
My public projects - github.com/silvioprog
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