[Lazarus] RFC : "Resolved View"

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Fri, 12 Feb 2016, Mattias Gaertner wrote:

> On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:25:11 +0100 (CET)
> Michael Van Canneyt <michael at freepascal.org> wrote:
>
>> [...]
>>> What about include files used twice in a unit?
>>
>> Yes, that happens in the RTL as a kind of poor-mans generics.
>
> That's no problem when the file compiles. But while typing a directive
> the unit structure falls apart. That's no easy problem for a source
> editor.

Yes, absolutely.
Well, even a read-only view will get us a long way, I expect.

>> [...]
>> Luckily we have a SuperMattias on board. Now to get that globe to spin
>> backwards... ;)
>
> Actually Superman traveled back in time, not the globe. The film was
> wrong.

[Michael falls from his chair in disbelief]

All my beliefs shattered....


Michael.