Proposal for Automated Variables
[Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes] Or: “Environmentally Friendly Coding – Recycle Your Keywords” Yesterday I logged a Quality Central report proposing the addition of support for “automatic variables” to the Delphi language. Not only is it an excellent idea (in my humble and utterly objective opinion :)), but there is already a keyword in the language that could be co-opted for this purpose, a keyword that has been at something of a loose-end since it was deprecated (rendered obsolete even) a long, long time ago…