block, 227
Boolean, 26
Case, 172
cdecl, 204
Char, 30
Class, 81, 90
Class helpers, 133
Classes, 81
CodePage, 32, 34
Conversion, 34
COM, 57, 110
Comments, 12
Comp, 29
Const, 22
String, 22
Constants, 20
Ordinary, 20
String, 18, 21, 37
Typed, 21
Constructor, 73, 86, 157
CORBA, 57, 110
Currency, 29
Delphi
Compatibility, 118
Syntax, 118
Type overloads, 119
Destructor, 73, 87
Directives
Hint, 15
Dispatch, 94
DispatchStr, 94
Double, 29
else, 172, 173
except, 234, 236
Exception, 232
Exceptions, 232
Catching, 232, 234
Classes, 236
Handling, 235, 236
Raising, 232
export, 205
Expression, 183, 184
Expressions, 153
Extended, 29
Extended records, 128
External, 202
external, 63, 202
Fields, 47, 71
File, 50
finally, 235, 236
For, 175, 176
downto, 175
in, 176
to, 175
Forward, 53, 201
Function, 188
Functions, 187
Assembler, 203, 238
External, 202
Forward, 201
Modifiers, 203
Overloaded, 200
Generics, 112
Overloads, 119
Type Restrictions, 117
Hint directives, 15
Identifiers, 15
If, 173
index, 98, 202
Inherited, 89
inherited, 77, 101
inline, 205
interface, 105
Interfaces, 57, 59, 105
COM, 110
CORBA, 110
Implementations, 107
interrupt, 205
iocheck, 206
Labels, 18
Libraries, 230
library, 230
local, 206
Message, 94
message, 94
Methods, 74, 88
Abstract, 77
Class, 90
Message, 94
Static, 75, 92
Virtual, 76, 77, 88
Modifiers, 14, 203, 210
Alias, 204
cdecl, 204
export, 205
inline, 205
interrupt, 205
iocheck, 206
local, 206
noreturn, 206
nostackframe, 206
overload, 207
pascal, 208
public, 208
register, 209
safecall, 209
saveregisters, 209
softfloat, 209
stdcall, 209
varargs, 209
name, 202
noreturn, 206
nostackframe, 206
Numbers, 16
Binary, 17
Decimal, 17
Hexadecimal, 17
Octal, 17
Real, 16
object, 70
Objective-Pascal, 143
Objective-Pascal Classes, 143
Objects, 70
Operators, 20, 38, 52, 153, 160, 161
Arithmetic, 161, 216
Assignment, 212
Binary, 216
Boolean, 162
Comparison, 217
Logical, 161
Relational, 164
Set, 163
String, 162
Unary, 161
operators, 211
otherwise, 172
overload, 207
overloading
operators, 211
Override, 89
override, 77
Packed, 47, 71, 87
Parameters, 189
Constant, 189, 192
Open Array, 193, 194
Out, 191
Untypes, 189
Value, 189
Var, 98, 189, 190
pascal, 208
PChar, 33, 36
Pointer, 51
Private, 79, 83, 97
strict, 83
private, 71
Procedural, 53
Procedure, 53, 187
Procedures, 187
program, 221
Properties, 67, 96
Array, 99
Indexed, 98
Property, 90, 96
Protected, 79, 83
Public, 79, 83
public, 71, 208
Published, 83, 97
PUnicodeChar, 36
Raise, 232
Rawbytestring, 35
Read, 97
Real, 29
Record, 47
Constant, 65
Record helpers, 133
register, 209
reintroduce, 89
Repeat, 183
Reserved words, 13
Delphi, 14
Modifiers, 14
Turbo Pascal, 13
Resourcestring, 22
safecall, 209
saveregisters, 209
Scope, 33, 43, 64, 70, 79, 82, 229
block, 229
Class, 229
record, 229
unit, 230
Self, 74, 90, 95
Set, 49
Shortstring, 31
Single, 29
softfloat, 209
Statements, 168
Assembler, 186, 238
Assignment, 168
Case, 172
Compound, 171
Exception, 186
For, 175, 176
Goto, 170
if, 173
Loop, 175, 176, 183
Procedure, 169
Repeat, 183
Simple, 168
Structured, 171
While, 183
With, 184
Static class methods, 92
stdcall, 209
String, 18
Ansistring, 32
CodePage, 32
Codepage, 34
Constant, 37
Multi-byte, 36
RawByteString, 35
ShortString, 31
Single-byte string, 30
UnicodeString, 36
UTF8String, 36
WideString, 37
Symbols, 11
Syntax diagrams, 9
Text, 50
then, 173
Thread Variables, 66
Threadvar, 66
Tokens, 11
Comments, 12
Identifiers, 15
Numbers, 16
Reserved words, 13
Strings, 18
Symbols, 11
try, 235, 236
Type, 24
Compatibility, 26, 44, 60, 120, 158, 160, 190
Generics, 112
Helpers, 133
Restrictions, 117
Type overloads, 119
Typecast, 32, 33, 36, 158, 159
Unaligned, 159
Value, 158
Variable, 158
Types, 24
Ansistring, 32
Array, 40–42
Base, 24
Boolean, 26
Char, 30
Class, 81
Class helpers, 133
Constructor, 45
Enumeration, 27
Extended record, 128
File, 50
Forward declaration, 53
Integer, 25
Object, 70
Ordinal, 25
PChar, 33, 37
Pointer, 37, 51
Procedural, 53
Rawbytestring, 35
Real, 29
Record, 47
Record helpers, 133
Reference counted, 32, 34–36, 42, 43, 110, 196
Set, 49
ShortString, 31
String, 30
Structured, 39
Subrange, 29
Type helpers, 133
UnicodeString, 36
UTF8String, 36
Variant, 57
Widestring, 37
Unicodestring, 36
unit, 222, 230
uses, 221
UTF8String, 36
Var, 62
varargs, 209
Variable, 62
Variables, 62
Initialized, 21, 64, 65
Variant, 57
Virtual, 73, 74, 76, 88, 94
Visibility, 70, 79, 105
Private, 70, 83
Protected, 83
Public, 70, 83
Published, 83
Strict Private, 83
Strict Protected, 83
While, 183
WideChar, 30
Widestring, 37
With, 184
Write, 97