On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:49 AM, Sven Barth <pascaldra...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> The use of "as" is based on an idea of mine. C# for example has "=>" and > Oxygene has "->" which I didn't consider much Pascal like. Also the compiler > needs to know the type of the lambda so it can correctly typecheck its code > (after all we have no type inference (yet :P )). So "lambda PROCVARTYPE as > EXPR/STMT" came as the most "natural" and Pascal like variant.
Alternatively, we can consider to use "is" -- it even has precedent in Ada: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_(programming_language)#.22Hello.2C_world.21.22_in_Ada -- Alexander S. Klenin _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
