Quote Originally Posted by Useless Hacker
EDIT: BTW Alimonster, where did you get the rest of my code? :shock:
I have sinister, psychic powers... or I just wrote the most obvious test cradle for the given task, and it happens to look like yours. But I like the sinister psychic powers explanation.

I would have thought these would be exactly the same. :?
So would I, to be honest. Perhaps there's a subtle distinction that I can't think of yet. I've reproduced this behaviour ("self." being different) for this example with Delphi 5 Enterprise at work. I'll try Delphi 7 when I get home, if I remember.