Re: My Top 3 Delphi wishes

Peter Morris [Droopy eyes software] wrote:

2) You could specify compiler directives in the project source for all units like so

{$IFEF DEBUG}
{$DEBUG on}
etc
{$ENDIF}

I'd still argue against this syntax being changed to affect all units. Perhaps this syntax could be implemented:

{$$IFEF DEBUG}
{$$DEBUG on}
etc
{$$ENDIF}
.

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