On Sun, 1 Jan 2006, Vincent Snijders wrote:
> Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> >
> > On Sun, 1 Jan 2006, Vincent Snijders wrote:
> >
> >
> > > Dale Welch wrote:
> > >
> > > > in lcl/resources.pp and in lcl/propertystorage.pas
> > > > there are published properties which the same identifier name is
> > > > then
> > > > used
> > > > as a passed parameter: Value, Stream, Data, StoredValue. See
> > > > below.
> > > >
> > > > If someone who is familiar with these files wants to look at it
> > > > and
> > > > confirm that you did not mean to access the property then the
> > > > parameter
> > > > could be given a different name. Or perhaps this is an option on
> > > > the
> > > > compiler to ignore this?
> > >
> > > Use svn version of lazarus or use fpc 2.0.2.
> > >
> > > Newer fpc version are stricter in $mode objfpc: they don't allow
> > > parameter
> > > with the same name as properties.
> >
> >
> > It's more correct to say that the old fpc was not strict enough.
> > This was always the intention, just the compiler didn't take some cases
> > into account.
>
> That is exactly what I meant. Stricter now means old version was not strict
> enough.
Or didn't restrict at all, implying that it is a 'new' restriction - I just
wanted to make the point that it already did some checking, but not enough.
"The compiler does it's job better now" is maybe a more flattering statement ;-)
Michael.
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