Am 26.05.2014 09:52 schrieb "Michael Schnell" <mschn...@lumino.de>: > > On 05/23/2014 05:46 PM, Craig Peterson wrote: >> >> On 5/23/2014 2:09 AM, Michael Schnell wrote: >>> >>> rather simple: >>> - declaring the event method as something like "closure" resulting it >>> having it do an auto-free on exit. >>> >>> more advanced (needing the RTL to provide pool of threads to fire on >>> demand): >>> - "parallel loop" and "future" support like in "Prism" >>> >>> (In fact I don't see "anonymous functions" - see thread topic - here.) >> >> I'm not sure exactly what you're asking/proposing. Yes, there are >> alternative syntaxes for closures that might be more "Pascalish", but I >> want something that's compatible with Delphi because we need to keep >> using it on Windows for the foreseeable future. > > Hmmm > > "parallel loop" and "future" in fact _is_ "compatible with Delphi": here Delphi Prism. (It's not the fault of Lazarus, that Delphi is not compatible with itself :-( .) > That's because "Delphi Prism" is not "Delphi". It's a product they licensed and added the name "Delphi Prism" on. Oxygene (what Prism is based on) was never intended to stay Delphi compatible.
Regards, Sven
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