[fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion

2005-06-01 Thread Gerhard Scholz
I followed this discussion if that construction (see below) should be allowed or not (I think it should be allowed, but it's possible to live without it; I can imagine situations where it could make easier to read), and I'm missing a bit a discussion forum about the future of FPC. It should

Re: [fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion

2005-06-01 Thread Marco van de Voort
I've read somewhere that Delphi 7 compatibility is planned (since I do not have it I do not know what that means in detail). Main plans short term to my knowledge are: * create/improve the COM/OLE support. This has multiple facets: o COM compat interfaces/vmt o

Re: [fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion

2005-06-01 Thread Peter Vreman
I followed this discussion if that construction (see below) should be allowed or not (I think it should be allowed, but it's possible to live without it; I can imagine situations where it could make easier to read), and I'm missing a bit a discussion forum about the future of FPC. It should

[fpc-devel] Contribution

2005-06-01 Thread petr . kristan
Hi. Now I'm working on porting our Delphi database application (cca 100 000 lines) to FreePascal. I have some little patches principally around TDataset. Where can I send this patches? Our application is now possible to translate in fpc, but first problem was unfunctional VarArrayCreate([0,

Re: [fpc-devel] Contribution

2005-06-01 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. Now I'm working on porting our Delphi database application (cca 100 000 lines) to FreePascal. I have some little patches principally around TDataset. Where can I send this patches? Send them to me. Our application is now possible to

Re: [fpc-devel] Contribution

2005-06-01 Thread Florian Klaempfl
Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. Now I'm working on porting our Delphi database application (cca 100 000 lines) to FreePascal. I have some little patches principally around TDataset. Where can I send this patches? Send them to me. Our

Re: [fpc-devel] Contribution

2005-06-01 Thread petr . kristan
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 03:22:10PM +0200, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. Now I'm working on porting our Delphi database application (cca 100 000 lines) to FreePascal. I have some little patches principally

Re: [fpc-devel] Contribution

2005-06-01 Thread Florian Klaempfl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 03:22:10PM +0200, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. Now I'm working on porting our Delphi database application (cca 100 000 lines) to FreePascal. I have some little patches

Re: [fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion

2005-06-01 Thread Nico Aragón
El Miércoles, 1 de Junio de 2005 13:50, Marco van de Voort escribió: Main plans short term to my knowledge are: ... * improved packages and dynamic libraries (PIC!) support in general. Sorry if I've been confused by improved. Is PIC already supported? -- saludos, Nico Aragón

Re: [fpc-devel] Contribution

2005-06-01 Thread petr . kristan
On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 04:11:37PM +0200, Florian Klaempfl wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 03:22:10PM +0200, Florian Klaempfl wrote: Michael Van Canneyt wrote: On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi. Now I'm working on porting our Delphi

Re: [fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion

2005-06-01 Thread Gerhard Scholz
- Original Message - From: Marco van de Voort [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FPC developers' list fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 1:50 PM Subject: Re: [fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion ... (shortened) Useful extensions I would see: bigger sets: set of

Re: [fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion

2005-06-01 Thread Ales Katona
Gerhard Scholz wrote: var x : type1, y : type2 ; x *:= y ; in my humble opinion(IMHO): := is based on the fact that A: is written normaly in math etc. where it means this is a fact about A So when someone writes A:=5; it means it's a fact that A

Re: [fpc-devel] Fwd: bug report

2005-06-01 Thread Gerhard Scholz
I tried this example, but it does compile! No problem! - Original Message - From: To: fpc bug Sent: Saturday, May 21, 2005 4:10 AM Subject: [fpc-devel] Fwd: bug report fpc 2.0.0 win32 problem: I can't see pi in proceudre pre but I can see it in procedure kmp. pre is a procedure

[fpc-devel] ptrint and sizeint

2005-06-01 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hi, Can somebody explain what is the difference between a ptrint and a sizeint. http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/system/ptrint.html and http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/system/sizeint.html indicate there is a difference, but are there systems where these two are different?

[fpc-devel] gdb on amd64

2005-06-01 Thread Vincent Snijders
Hi, I am investigating a crash of lazarus on the amd64 platfrom. Part of the backtrace looks like this: #18 0x00434ea0 in TAPPLICATION__RUN (this=Cannot access memory at address 0x8000ed18 ) at application.inc:980 Note the parameter of TApplication.Run is not shown, because of

Re: [fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion

2005-06-01 Thread Gerhard Scholz
my marks start with : - Original Message - From: Ales Katona [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: FPC developers' list fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org Sent: Wednesday, June 01, 2005 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [fpc-devel] Re: [fpc-l] type discussion Gerhard Scholz wrote: var x