Need to research {$DUPLICATEENABLE ON} further one day, but surely looks useful but is not really documented, not even at the Delphi 2009 documentation where it was introduced: [WayBack] SysUtils.pfIgnoreDupUnits Constant.
–jeroen
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PS:
A cryptic G+ comment [WayBack] by Uwe Schuster:
DUPLICATEENABLE is old, but since it is something for IDE packages to avoid intersections with user/3rd party packages there is no need for a documentation. I do use it in an IDE package that did use the JCL/JVCL units as well and does another unit with a common name. IIRC I did mention it related to MonkeyMixer.
I think he argues that documentation is both not needed, but the usage of the directive sometimes is. Which somehow feels like a contradiction to me.
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