Re: [fpc-devel] clocale unit

2008-09-11 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 8:36 AM, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If Graeme Geldenhuys finds the time, he'll code a native > Object Pascal replacement for the clocale unit. That > replacement could go in SysUtils. > (that is, he said he'd give it a try) And yes, it's still on my

Re: [fpc-devel] clocale unit

2008-09-11 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Michael Van Canneyt said: > If Graeme Geldenhuys finds the time, he'll code a native > Object Pascal replacement for the clocale unit. That > replacement could go in SysUtils. > (that is, he said he'd give it a try) (IMHO that should be optional too, since contrary to ot

Re: [fpc-devel] clocale unit

2008-09-11 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Paul Ishenin said: > Please explain why clocale must be included as a separate unit to the > project? > Why not include it into unix sysutils? It uses the libc library. Same reason as cthreads, cwstring etc. It also allows the user to override basic locale initialization

Re: [fpc-devel] clocale unit

2008-09-10 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Thu, 11 Sep 2008, Paul Ishenin wrote: > Hello, FPC developers' list > > Please explain why clocale must be included as a separate unit to the project? > Why not include it into unix sysutils? Because we don't want a FPC binary to depend on Libc by default. All LibC dependencies are optional

[fpc-devel] clocale unit

2008-09-10 Thread Paul Ishenin
Hello, FPC developers' list Please explain why clocale must be included as a separate unit to the project? Why not include it into unix sysutils? Can we freely use it in lazarus or we can get problems? Best regards, Paul Ishenin. ___ fpc-devel mailli