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Class Helpers: Good or Bad ?

David Glassborow – One of the things I love about the latest versions of Delphi is the compiler changes, originally made for .Net, that are being rolled back into Win32 code. I like finally having procedures in records, and I love class helpers. Class Helpers Helper classes were introduced in Delphi 8 as a way of binding the VCL to the .Net framework. To quote the Delphi help: "Class helpers are a way to extend a class without using inheritance. A class helper simply introduces a wider scope for the compiler to use when resolving identifiers." Very simply, they allow you to add your own code to existing ...

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