Re: [fpc-pascal] method order
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 19:17:51 +0200 Mattias Gaertner wrote: > Maybe you don't know 'forward'? Thank you! Denis vit esse estrany ☣ spir.wikidot.com ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
Re: [fpc-pascal] method order
On Fri, 30 Apr 2010 18:34:43 +0200 spir ☣ wrote: > (Note: I use "method" for "either procedure or function"; if there is a > proper term, please tell me --I don't know any.) Normally: method = function/procedure of a class with an instance 'Self' class method = method where Self is the class type, not an instance > A short question: > Why must a called method be defined before the caller, since it will be > called only at runtime? > Also: what is the trick then (on the implementation side), to allow recursion? Maybe you don't know 'forward'? procedure DoSomething; forward; procedure Doing; begin if ... then DoSomething; end; procedure DoSomething; begin if ... then Doing; end; Mattias ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
[fpc-pascal] method order
(Note: I use "method" for "either procedure or function"; if there is a proper term, please tell me --I don't know any.) Hello, A short question: Why must a called method be defined before the caller, since it will be called only at runtime? Also: what is the trick then (on the implementation side), to allow recursion? Denis vit esse estrany ☣ spir.wikidot.com ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
