So, which Delphi that FPC keep the compatibility with? The old Delphi or the
new Delphi? How old is old? How new is new?
–Mr Bee
Pada Kamis, 25 Februari 2016 14:05, Sven Barth
<pascaldra...@googlemail.com> menulis:
Am 25.02.2016 02:00 schrieb "Mr Bee" <pak.le...@yahoo.com>:
> Maybe FPC devs should give us the "rule" or policy about what kind of change
> that is acceptable and not acceptable. So when we think of something new we
> could look at the rule and if it's doesn't comply then we don't need to
> bother to propose.There is not one rule. It always depends on the context.
> E.g. here the code needs to stay compatible with Delphi does assign a FPC
> only feature won't help. On the other hand the {$J-} change would.not be
> backwards compatible as older Delphi versions had it enabled as well. In
> essence it's always decided on a case by case base what is more
> important.Regards,
Sven
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