Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-04-09 Thread Frank Church
On 23 March 2012 14:15, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Michael Fuchs wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...]  I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it does for the program's other modules. Whatever isn't there is

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-04-09 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Mon, 9 Apr 2012, Frank Church wrote: On 23 March 2012 14:15, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Michael Fuchs wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...]  I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it does for the

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-28 Thread Frank Church
On 27 March 2012 06:03, Frank Church vfcli...@gmail.com wrote: On 23 March 2012 14:15,  michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Michael Fuchs wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...]  I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-28 Thread michael . vancanneyt
On Wed, 28 Mar 2012, Frank Church wrote: On 27 March 2012 06:03, Frank Church vfcli...@gmail.com wrote: On 23 March 2012 14:15,  michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: You could even substitute the complete TMyForm form with another one, depending on configuration options. Michael. Will I

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-26 Thread Frank Church
On 23 March 2012 14:15, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Michael Fuchs wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...]  I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it does for the program's other modules. Whatever isn't there is

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-24 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 23 March 2012 15:55, Frank Church wrote: properly sunk in. It makes me wonder whether I've got my whole approach to object orientation and encapsulation with Object Pascal wrong or misconceived as a result of that. I guess it is more obvious if you start using Lazarus of FPC more on the

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-24 Thread Sven Barth
On 24.03.2012 18:54, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: On 23 March 2012 15:55, Frank Church wrote: properly sunk in. It makes me wonder whether I've got my whole approach to object orientation and encapsulation with Object Pascal wrong or misconceived as a result of that. I guess it is more obvious if

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread Sven Barth
Am 23.03.2012 14:11, schrieb Frank Church: Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected? Of late when I look the definition of a form, it all seems so odd to me that properties, objects etc which are

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread Frank Church
On 23 March 2012 13:28, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Frank Church wrote: Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected? Which properties and events ? Can you give an

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread Michael Fuchs
Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...] I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it does for the program's other modules. Whatever isn't there is not relevant to the rest of the application. I understand that it comes from a Delphi legacy as RAD tool

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread Frank Church
On 23 March 2012 13:49, Sven Barth pascaldra...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:11, schrieb Frank Church: Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected? Of late when I look the definition

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread Frank Church
On 23 March 2012 14:02, Michael Fuchs freepas...@ypa-software.de wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...]  I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it does for the program's other modules. Whatever isn't there is not relevant to the rest of the

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread michael . vancanneyt
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Michael Fuchs wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...] I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it does for the program's other modules. Whatever isn't there is not relevant to the rest of the application. I understand that

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread Sven Barth
Am 23.03.2012 15:13, schrieb Frank Church: On 23 March 2012 13:49, Sven Barthpascaldra...@googlemail.com wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:11, schrieb Frank Church: Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread Frank Church
On 23 March 2012 14:15, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Michael Fuchs wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...]  I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it does for the program's other modules. Whatever isn't there is

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread michael . vancanneyt
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Frank Church wrote: On 23 March 2012 14:15, michael.vancann...@wisa.be wrote: On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Michael Fuchs wrote: Am 23.03.2012 14:55, schrieb Frank Church: [...]  I'd prefer to look only at the public section and say, Oh, this is what it does for the

Re: [Lazarus] Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected?

2012-03-23 Thread Hans-Peter Diettrich
Frank Church schrieb: Is it meaningful or possible to change the visibility or the properties and events in a form or datamodule, ie make the private or protected? Then derive from TCustomForm instead of TForm. As for most TCustom... classes, TCustomForm declares all essential properties as