<wkitt...@windstream.net> schrieb am Mo., 17. Juni 2019, 14:15: > On 6/17/19 1:54 AM, Sven Barth via fpc-devel wrote: > > <wkitt...@windstream.net> schrieb am Mo., 17. > > Juni 2019, 02:07: > > > > what always confused me these days is that records and objects were > one thing > > back in the (TP6) day but today they are something quite > different... i had to > > be very careful when i wrote my satellite TLE management tool > because of these > > differences... > > > > > > Ehm... TP style objects were already quite different to records back in > TP days. > > > yes... what i'm saying is that today's are different and that's what > confuses me... >
You are talking about classes, aren't you? > > After all the former supported inheritance and (virtual) methods while > the later > > supported variant parts. > > > in the day that i speak of, records were simple static blocks that > contained > data in a certain defined order... today's records have methods, too, > which are > more like objects back then... i forget the difference between yesterday's > objects and today's... > But back in the days the objects were already different from records. And yes, both are again different from classes. Regards, Sven >
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