Hi,
A "unicode" RTL is of course great for targeting legacy Windows platforms,
but for those of us on Linux, UTF-8 is the way. To this end, it would be
helpful to add a paragraph on the wiki page underlining how to retain the
single-byte RTL; or, if no user action is necessary, mention that, to se
I didn't see a mention of it in this discussion thread, but dividing the
largest negative integer by -1 does cause an overflow error of some sort,
because of two's complement.
Just to make sure, do (min_int div -1) and (min_int mod -1) behave the same
way before and after this proposed change? And
On Fri, 17 Sep 2021 16:55:05 +0100
"J. Gareth Moreton via fpc-devel" wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have a question for third-party developers, especially mathematical,
> scientific and games programmers...
>
> How often would you use a construct akin to "case x mod n of", where n
> is a constan
> >> We have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal
> >> Compiler version 3.2.2 on our ftp servers.
> >>
> >> You can help improve the upcoming 3.2.2 release by downloading and
> >> testing this release. If you want you can report what you have done
> >> here: http://wiki.freepascal
On Wed, 24 Mar 2021 12:24:12 +0100
Marco van de Voort via fpc-devel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> We have placed the first release candidate of the Free Pascal Compiler
> version 3.2.2 on our ftp servers.
>
> You can help improve the upcoming 3.2.2 release by downloading and
> testing this release. If yo
The feature request was here: https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=37331
It's magenta because GCC etc use magenta for warnings too. Actually, for
those of us with white terminal backgrounds, yellow text would be hard
to see, while green, red, and magenta appear quite well against both a
bla
When I researched synchronisation behavior and wrote the wiki page
"Threads", I found that RTL events behave like this:
- When the event is set, a single waiting thread is released (in FIFO
order), and the event is automatically immediately reset.
- The event can only be in a set or unset sta
