----- Original Message ----- From: "Jussi Lahtinen" <jussi.lahti...@gmail.com> To: "mailing list for gambas users" <gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Thursday, 29 December, 2011 6:07:19 PM Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Issue 176 in gambas: problems with SizeOf()
Quickly thinking not sure about object or structure... but with floats, integers, etc native data types you can use this: Print SizeOf(TypeOf(VariableName)) Jussi Thanks Jussi, you are right, in case of object it returns the size of pointer to it - in my case (32 bit) - 4. Tomek On Thu, Dec 29, 2011 at 20:00, <tommyl...@eircom.net> wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "tobias" <tobiasb...@web.de> > To: "mailing list for gambas users" <gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Thursday, 29 December, 2011 5:52:36 PM > Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Issue 176 in gambas: problems with SizeOf() > > On 29.12.2011 18:41, tommyl...@eircom.net wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: gam...@googlecode.com > > To: gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > > Sent: Thursday, 29 December, 2011 5:32:14 PM > > Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Issue 176 in gambas: problems with SizeOf() > > > > > > Comment #1 on issue 176 by benoit.m...@gmail.com: problems with SizeOf() > > http://code.google.com/p/gambas/issues/detail?id=176 > > > > Have you read the documentation of SizeOf? > > > > Yes, it says that > > > > "Size = SizeOf ( Datatype ) - Returns the memory used for storing a > specific datatype." and "Datatype can be any of the listed. So I assume > that I can do with a as integer -> a=SizeOf(f as float) or a=SizeOf(s as > string), and "a" should return the length of the datatype in bytes. Or am I > wrong? > > > > Regards > > Tomek. > > > > yes, you are. there are integer constants for those datatypes... > so SizeOf(gb.Float) will return the desired value. > the list lines up there? > > > Thanks, I got it now, but in that case is there a way to check the size of > the object or structure? I have to compare the size of two different > objects that are function arguments. > > Tomek. > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex > infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to > virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual > desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure > costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ridiculously easy VDI. With Citrix VDI-in-a-Box, you don't need a complex infrastructure or vast IT resources to deliver seamless, secure access to virtual desktops. With this all-in-one solution, easily deploy virtual desktops for less than the cost of PCs and save 60% on VDI infrastructure costs. Try it free! http://p.sf.net/sfu/Citrix-VDIinabox _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user
