> On Apr 1, 2017, at 2:39 PM, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal
> <fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote:
>
> It totally depends on the type. In case of primitive types like integers
> there is indeed only the performance difference (though if you know that the
> element size is four FillDWord could be even faster, depending on the
> implementation in the RTL).
> If you have managed types however or class instances the result of the
> FillChar (or equivalent) would be memory leaks.
>
>
Yeah, I was concerned with just compiler types or weakly retained classes where
I’m just keeping the reference.
Thanks.
Regards,
Ryan Joseph
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