Just great, half the program is a workaround the api, 95 vs NT, vcl bugs etc
etc etc.

-----Original Message-----
From: BJ Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, 21 July 2000 15:54
Subject: Re: [DUG]: D3 - Compiler bugs


Happy Day.

I experienced this several times.  My usual way of dealing with it was to
use an alternative looping construct (usually a while).

Cheers.
                           BJ...

-----Original Message-----
From: Myles Penlington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Friday, 21 July 2000 14:28
Subject: RE: [DUG]: D3 - Compiler bugs


>Rohit,
>Beware that the Delphi debugger does NOT always show the correct value of a
>variable.
>I have occassionally had to use the CPU view to find out the real value of
a
>variable.
>
>In some cases even though your loop is from 0 to N, Delphi will go from N
to
>0 instead.
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2000 10:20 AM
>> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
>> Subject: [DUG]:  D3 - Compiler bugs
>>
>> We are tearing our hair out on multiple compiler bugs.  The latest
>> one is where the for loop variable has the wrong initial value....
>>
>> for I := 0 to object.items.count-1
>>
>> the initial value is 1, not 0.
>>
>> On one machine, if the type of I is changed from integer to smallint
>> or longint, then it works fine.  On another it does not no matter
>> what you do.
>>
>> Has anyone come across this before ?  I seem to recall there was
>> a reported bug in for loop because of its translation to C construct.
>>
>>
>>
>> Rohit
>>
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