TestAlways wrote:just curious: why would someone put parans around the object in a with statement?

I have no idea, but it makes the members readonly, but the question is, why would anyone need that?

...and this compiled just fine. I am not sure what you are seeing. I agree, but there are some code that compiled on Delphi2009 (and previous versions) that no longer work for Delphi2010. For example, if you put parenthesis around your "with" statement, members will become "read-only" within that b...

I have found several problems with 8.05 and Delphi2010. But the only blocking parts are some stuff in GIFImage.pas First of all, you need to add some definitions for the Delphi2010 compiler GIFImage.pas @ line 406 (Add the following lines) // 2009.09.01 -> // Delphi 2010 {$IFDEF VER210} {$WARN SYMBO...