Jonas Maebe wrote:

The next logical step would be returning all automated types in parameters, which would get rid of quite a pack of implicit finalization code.

And thoroughly break Delphi compatibility at the same time :) Especially for assembler routines this could result in quite a few problems.

Hmm... But Delphi does the very same thing - returns strings and variants in parameters - so the compatibility is expected to increase?

Sergei
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