On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 3:00 AM, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho <[email protected]> wrote: > 2011/7/14 Flávio Etrusco <[email protected]>: >> I guess you mean the current behavior is as it is for Delphi >> compatibility, right? >> I supposed so, but isn't it worth changing? > > No, there are many component sets which work with both the VCL and the > LCL. Creating incompatibilities generates problems for component > developers. Note that TCustomControl is a basic building block for > component developers. > > Making things that are protected in Delphi public in Lazarus is not a > problem, but the opposite is a big compatibility problem. > > -- > Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho >
Accessing Canvas outside Paint in Windows isn't recommended, but works. It doesn't on other platforms, and we've seen in the ML several people falling in this trap, didn't we? -Flávio -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
