On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 11:50 PM Ryan Joseph <r...@thealchemistguild.com> wrote:
> Question: should other consts besides integers be allowed? I don’t think > it makes sense personally to use strings, floats or sets but maybe I’m > wrong. > As a daily FPC user there's nothing I find more annoying than compiler restrictions that are visibly artificial, so I'd say you should definitely allow basically anything that's physically possible to allow in that context. *Someone* will find it useful, trust me. I can already think of various uses for string constants as generic parameters that I certainly would have already done in the past if I could have, for example. On Thu, Nov 8, 2018 at 11:50 PM Ryan Joseph <r...@thealchemistguild.com> wrote: > > > > On Nov 9, 2018, at 4:28 AM, Florian Klämpfl <flor...@freepascal.org> > wrote: > > > > I like the idea of const in generics, but it needs serious cleanup when > it's working: > > Question: should other consts besides integers be allowed? I don’t think > it makes sense personally to use strings, floats or sets but maybe I’m > wrong. > > Regards, > Ryan Joseph > > _______________________________________________ > fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
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