On Fri, Nov 13, 2020 at 6:19 PM Larry Dalton via lazarus < lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org> wrote:
> So we lose some backwards portability? > IIRC it has been called "forward compatibility" as opposed to "backward compatibility". Backward compatibility means your old code works in new versions of FPC/LCL/Lazarus. The other direction is not guaranteed. New code cannot always be used in old versions. Juha
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