{ without "inherited" the methods of the helper are called first } program trhlp38; {$ifdef fpc} {$mode delphi} {$endif} {$apptype console} type TTest = record function Test(aRecurse: Boolean): Integer; end; TTestHelper = record helper for TTest function Test(aRecurse: Boolean): Integer; end; function TTest.Test(aRecurse: Boolean): Integer; begin Result := 1; end; function TTestHelper.Test(aRecurse: Boolean): Integer; begin if aRecurse then Result := Test(False) else Result := 2; end; var t: TTest; res: Integer; begin res := t.Test(True); Writeln('t.Test: ', res); if res <> 2 then Halt(1); Writeln('ok'); end.