I'd like to extend the question to class helpers, i.e., declaring and using the helper is equivalent to declaring and using a function that takes the class instance as a parameter?
Luiz Em 08/06/2015 17:52, "David Emerson" <dle...@angelbase.com> escreveu: > using a simple record, e.g. > > some_record_type = record > a, b : longint; > end; > > If I declare a record helper, does this change the record in any way? i.e. > does the record take any more space when passed as a function parameter? > Does it become somehow like an object, and need to be allocated? Or is the > helper more like a language shortcut/convenience, where the compiler still > treats the record the same way, and declaring and using the helper is > equivalent to declaring and using a function that takes the record as a > parameter? > > I'm using mode objfpc > > Thanks! > ~David > > > _______________________________________________ > fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal >
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