Am 24.03.2017 03:51 schrieb "Ryan Joseph" <r...@thealchemistguild.com>: > Is there anyway I could push the type checking to runtime? I wanted to using writeln also to perform some printing for debugging but I get stuck at compile time again trying to mix, integers, strings, records, classes etc… in the generic. I would use an interface but there are compiler types and records involved so that’s not an option. > > type > TLongIntMatrix = specialize TMatrix<LongInt>; > TObjectMatrix = specialize TMatrix<TObject>; > > > function TMatrix.RetainValue (value: T): T; > begin > if typeKind = tkClass then > TObject(value).Retain; > > result := value; > end; >
You could try to do it with a pointer: PObject(@value)^.Retain; Regards, Sven
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