> On May 24, 2019, at 4:49 AM, Sven Barth via fpc-devel > <fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > > Please don't. They're legacy types (even though we don't consider them > obsolete) and geared towards the TP behavior and compatibility. >
{ resending this again because the old message got blocked } I thought FPC was trying to keep them alive? Objects are still the only way to do inheritance for records but they lack operator overloads. The syntax for new/dispose certainly feels legacy but that’s not as important as the class operators. Regards, Ryan Joseph _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel