Re: [fpc-devel] When will the next version of FPC be released?

2019-05-31 Thread J. Gareth Moreton
Now I can see how that can be very useful, and certainly a lot cleaner and less error-prone.  I do wonder what it will do in regards to suppressing that annoying "uninitialized variable" warning though when passing said variable into FillChar to, you know, actually initialise it! Admittedly,

Re: [fpc-devel] When will the next version of FPC be released?

2019-05-31 Thread Marco van de Voort
Op 2019-05-31 om 18:36 schreef Alexander Grotewohl: can't you just use an untyped parameter in a clearmem procedure you make yourself? procedure ClearMem(var m); You don't get size that way, and you have to pass it separately (see e.g. blockread/write). It was one of the setbacks when I

Re: [fpc-devel] When will the next version of FPC be released?

2019-05-31 Thread Alexander Grotewohl
can't you just use an untyped parameter in a clearmem procedure you make yourself?procedure ClearMem(var m);--Alexander Grotewohlhttp://dcclost.com___ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org

Re: [fpc-devel] When will the next version of FPC be released?

2019-05-31 Thread Ryan Joseph
> On May 30, 2019, at 4:18 PM, Ryan Joseph wrote: > > I didn’t realize generic functions were in the trunk. I’m not sure I got this > implemented properly so it requires some code review but can we try to > include “implicitfunctionspecialization” mode switch in the next release > along the