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Before Delphi 8, the following code does not compile.
In Delphi 8, the following code compiles. Something to take note of if you're backporting Delphi 8 code to previous Delphi versions.
type TA = record F: Byte; end;
var O: TObject; A: TA;begin O := A;end.
Quiz
A method pointer is now the same as a global procedure, ie, procedure of object = procedure.