Am 04.03.2013 01:15, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
> [...]
It was clearly stated in the past that FPC will not support the C/C++
language feature of declaration a variable in-line inside code blocks,
but only in var sections.
Example of not allowed code:
for i: integer = 0 to 10 do
begin
Op Sun, 3 Mar 2013, schreef Marcos Douglas:
On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 5:16 PM, Graeme Geldenhuys
wrote:
On 2013-03-03 19:47, Florian Klämpfl wrote:
First 10 m of a marathon done.
Is that 'miles' or 'meters'? ;-)
Sad. Instead of "fight", why not walking together?
IMHO Martin Schreiber
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
On 2013-03-03 23:21, Marcos Douglas wrote:
Sad. Instead of "fight", why not walking together?
I'm not joining any "fight", simply wanted to know what the 'm' stood for.
I do not know nothing about compilers, but I know the Florian Klämpfl
wil
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 12:35 AM, Marcos Douglas wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 8:29 PM, Vittorio Giovara
> wrote:
> > On 04/mar/2013, at 00:21, Marcos Douglas wrote:
> >
> > [cut]
> >
> >> FPC Team:
> >> Try to hear Martin otherwise, because he is a great developer with
> great ideas.
> >
> >
On 03/02/2013 04:02 PM, Florian Klaempfl wrote:
In theory yes but I still fear that the threadvars and synchronization
eats much of the advantage in this case.
I suppose the (high level) synchronization will be rather complex and
eat performance.
The low level threadvar implementation is k
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Michael Schnell wrote:
On 03/02/2013 04:02 PM, Florian Klaempfl wrote:
In theory yes but I still fear that the threadvars and synchronization eats
much of the advantage in this case.
I suppose the (high level) synchronization will be rather complex and eat
performance
On 03/04/2013 09:49 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
The solution must work on ALL platforms...
Of course.
I don't remember ever having seen a system (Windows, Linux, x86, ARM,
NIOS (similar top MIPS) ) where the C compiler does a library call when
accessing a threadvar. Usually a register is
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Michael Schnell wrote:
On 03/04/2013 09:49 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
The solution must work on ALL platforms...
Of course.
I don't remember ever having seen a system (Windows, Linux, x86, ARM, NIOS
(similar top MIPS) ) where the C compiler does a library call whe
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
> On 2013-03-03 19:47, Florian Kl?mpfl wrote:
> >
> > First 10 m of a marathon done.
>
> Is that 'miles' or 'meters'? ;-)
And if miles, what miles?
In this case I would take the Scandinavian Mile, and skip next years
marathon too:
http://en.wik
I, too, am unable to do "make crossinstall" for ARM using a 64 bit ppc
on a 64 bit Debian.
The arm cross ppc is built (and when I start it without parameter
outputs the correct information).
But when trying to crosscompile system.pp (seemingly the first RTL
source file "make crossinstall" tr
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
> >
> > I want to implement support of Delphi anonymous methods for fpc.
>
> Just curious... why must such a feature be allowed in Object Pascal?
In Delphi, synchronization primitives like queue() and synchronize() have
been adapted to work with t
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Vittorio Giovara wrote:
> Don't use fpc if you don't like it, or send patches to improve it ;)
>
http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/68740/whats-the-canonical-retort-to-its-open-source-submit-a-patch
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In our previous episode, Boian Mitov said:
> Or even more drastic example like this one:
>
> Exit( AAttrItem.GetInstance().ComponentEditor.Create( Component,
> Designer ));
> end;
>
> Try to write this without anonymous methods ;-) :-D .
Am I the only one who is reminded of Turbo Visio
On 03/04/2013 10:07 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
We use pthreads on non-windows, and GetTLS/SetTLS on Windows.
Thus the situation is as it was when we discussed this some years ago: a
library call with each access to a threadvar, making fpc a lot slower
that the C compiler (Microsoft and GN
On 2013-03-04 01:47, Boian Mitov wrote:
> vast improvements of the code and the readability.
They are unreadable to me.
> I recently started
> rewriting our libraries with anonymous methods and that alone allowed for
> cutting over 2 lines of code
Just my dropping method names? I doubt tha
On 2013-03-04 03:59, Alexander Klenin wrote:
>
> Because computer science is advancing, and there is a limit after which
> programming language can not ignore those advancements and stay relevant.
Sure, I understand that. I just haven't seen an example that explains
why it is needed. Kind of why
On Monday 04 March 2013 09:26:53 Vittorio Giovara wrote:
>
> Martin made a point that delphi7 is faster better and whatever than fpc...
> so what?
> Don't use fpc if you don't like it, or send patches to improve it ;)
>
You probably might know, I am the author of MSEide+MSEgui:
http://sourceforge.n
On Sat, Mar 02, 2013 at 05:26:02PM +0100, Marco van de Voort wrote:
> In our previous episode, Henry Vermaak said:
> > > I don't see why there would be more synchronization overhead than make?
> >
> > So why not keep it simple and let the build system handle parallel jobs?
>
> I like autobuilding
On 2013-03-04 09:24, Marco van de Voort wrote:
>
> In Delphi, synchronization primitives like queue() and synchronize() have
> been adapted to work with them, so they are actually more used than some
> other new features.
Sure, just like Delphi implemented Advanced Records, when the Object
type a
In our previous episode, Henry Vermaak said:
> > Manually maintaining dependencies between compilation units is stone-age.
>
> I just add all the objects to a variable in a Makefile.
>
> The result is that I have a 27000 line c library that compiles in *half*
> the time it takes to compile a 4000
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Martin Schreiber wrote:
On Monday 04 March 2013 09:26:53 Vittorio Giovara wrote:
Martin made a point that delphi7 is faster better and whatever than fpc...
so what?
Don't use fpc if you don't like it, or send patches to improve it ;)
You probably might know, I am the au
On 2013-03-04 04:54, Boian Mitov wrote:
> In this case, not only you save declaration, you save the need to write a
> whole new class just for the task.
All my code live in classes already, so I would simply have benefited by
having a properly defined method. Then pass the method pointer to the
A
On 03/04/2013 11:17 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
Was "advanced records" really needed, NO.
As discussed in another thread:
It does make sense to allow for a kind of class that does not need to
reside on the heap and, (residing on the stack or global space) does not
need instantiation to gain
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
> > In Delphi, synchronization primitives like queue() and synchronize() have
> > been adapted to work with them, so they are actually more used than some
> > other new features.
>
> Sure, just like Delphi implemented Advanced Records, when the Obje
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:01 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys
wrote:
> On 2013-03-04 01:47, Boian Mitov wrote:
> > vast improvements of the code and the readability.
>
> They are unreadable to me.
>
> > I recently started
> > rewriting our libraries with anonymous methods and that alone allowed for
> > cutti
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Martin Schreiber:
In MSEgui development I am happy if users report what they need in their daily
work and what is inconvenient in current MSEgui implementation. I then try to
examine the problem, find out how it can be solved and implement an universal
solution base
On 2013-03-04 01:16, Marcos Douglas wrote:
>
> I know. I just used the last mail on this thread -- in that case, your
> mail. Sorry.
You should know better, and to never use any of my replies for something
like that. I have no patience or sense of humour. ;-)
> Yes, I agree... but I feel a "fi
On 2013-03-04 10:27, Michael Schnell wrote:
>
> It does make sense to allow for a kind of class that does not need to
> reside on the heap and, (residing on the stack or global space)
And that is exactly what the Object type [already] does... and was
introduced into the language in Turbo Pascal
On 03/04/2013 11:50 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
I still use the Object type to this day for performance or ease of use.
AFAIK, some of my colleagues do same.
For me the triple choice of a "class", "record" and "object" notation
for a type defining a combination of data and associated functio
Am 04.03.2013 01:00, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
>
> 4.4 seconds (Kylix under Linux) vs 89 seconds (FPC under Linux)... That
> is just too a huge performance difference to justify. Yes, we all know
> the argument about more platforms, maintainable code etc, but that
> couldn't possible be the only
On 04/03/2013 04:54, Boian Mitov wrote:
Here is example:
Parallel execution with selection of executor:
for i := 0 to AMaxScaleIndex - 1 do
begin
APerIterationLocations.Add( TRTDynamicList.Create() );
AExecutionTask.Add( AExecutor.Execute(
procedure()
begin
ProcessOne( level
On 04/03/2013 05:00, Boian Mitov wrote:
One thing for sure, I probably will very much never need to declare
TThread inherited classes. I can use a single anonymous method for
that, thanks to the ability of the anonymous method to capture local
and member variables.
This is something not doable
On Mon, March 4, 2013 10:33, Michael Schnell wrote:
> On 03/04/2013 10:07 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>>
>> We use pthreads on non-windows, and GetTLS/SetTLS on Windows.
>>
> Thus the situation is as it was when we discussed this some years ago: a
> library call with each access to a threadvar,
On 04/03/2013 05:57, Alexander Klenin wrote:
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Martin wrote:
Closures, do not need to be written/declared in the middle of other code
(in-line)
Strictly speaking, they do not. However, if the closures are required
to be named,
their expressive power and readabili
On 04/03/2013 06:06, Boian Mitov wrote:
It may be a good idea to analyze the current Delphi implementation.
In essence the anonymous method expands to a class and interface.
The interface Execute method has the parameters of the anonymous
function. and the corresponding interface has the Execute
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:25 AM, Kostas Michalopoulos <
badsectorac...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Vittorio Giovara <
> vittorio.giov...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Don't use fpc if you don't like it, or send patches to improve it ;)
>>
>
>
> http://programmers.stackexchange.com
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:35 PM, Martin wrote:
> On 04/03/2013 06:06, Boian Mitov wrote:
>>
>> It may be a good idea to analyze the current Delphi implementation.
>> In essence the anonymous method expands to a class and interface.
>> The interface Execute method has the parameters of the anonymou
On 03/04/2013 12:29 PM, Tomas Hajny wrote:
It's questionable whether it should be responsibility of a compiler to
provide efficient support for threadvars,
If the target platform does not support threadvars a compiler can't do
it at all.
If the target platform only provides library calls, a
On Monday 04 March 2013 12:05:37 Florian Klämpfl wrote:
> Am 04.03.2013 01:00, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
> > 4.4 seconds (Kylix under Linux) vs 89 seconds (FPC under Linux)... That
> > is just too a huge performance difference to justify. Yes, we all know
> > the argument about more platforms, mai
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 5:26 AM, Vittorio Giovara
wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 12:35 AM, Marcos Douglas wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 8:29 PM, Vittorio Giovara
>> wrote:
>> > On 04/mar/2013, at 00:21, Marcos Douglas wrote:
>> >
>> > [cut]
>> >
>> >> FPC Team:
>> >> Try to hear Martin ot
On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:17:53 +
Martin wrote:
> On 04/03/2013 04:54, Boian Mitov wrote:
> > Here is example:
> >
> > Parallel execution with selection of executor:
> >
> > for i := 0 to AMaxScaleIndex - 1 do
> > begin
> > APerIterationLocations.Add( TRTDynamicList.Create() );
> > AExecution
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:17:53 +
Martin wrote:
On 04/03/2013 04:54, Boian Mitov wrote:
Here is example:
Parallel execution with selection of executor:
for i := 0 to AMaxScaleIndex - 1 do
begin
APerIterationLocations.Add( TRTDynamicList.Crea
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys
wrote:
> On 2013-03-04 01:47, Boian Mitov wrote:
>> vast improvements of the code and the readability.
>
> They are unreadable to me.
>
>> I recently started
>> rewriting our libraries with anonymous methods and that alone allowed for
>> cutting ov
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 13:22:11 +0100
Martin Schreiber wrote:
>[...]
> > You completely miss the point. If there are only approx 25
> > features/properties which make the compiler each 10% slower than in
> > total FPC is 10 (1.1^25=10.9) times slower than before.
>
> Is this correct? It implies that
Am 04.03.2013 12:05, schrieb Florian Klämpfl:
Am 04.03.2013 01:00, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
4.4 seconds (Kylix under Linux) vs 89 seconds (FPC under Linux)... That
is just too a huge performance difference to justify. Yes, we all know
the argument about more platforms, maintainable code etc, b
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Martin Schreiber:
On Monday 04 March 2013 12:05:37 Florian Klämpfl wrote:
Am 04.03.2013 01:00, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
4.4 seconds (Kylix under Linux) vs 89 seconds (FPC under Linux)... That
is just too a huge performance difference to justify. Yes, we all know
Am 04.03.2013 13:38, schrieb Daniël Mantione:
1. Operator overloading
Operators are some of the most common tokens in source code. Without
operator overloading, if you parse an operator, you simply generate a
tree node.
With operator overloading, for each operator that you parse, you have
t
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Sven Barth wrote:
Am 04.03.2013 13:38, schrieb Daniël Mantione:
1. Operator overloading
Operators are some of the most common tokens in source code. Without
operator overloading, if you parse an operator, you simply generate a tree
node.
With operator overloading, for
Am 04.03.2013 13:23, schrieb Michael Van Canneyt:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:17:53 +
Martin wrote:
On 04/03/2013 04:54, Boian Mitov wrote:
Here is example:
Parallel execution with selection of executor:
for i := 0 to AMaxScaleIndex - 1 do
beg
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Sven Barth wrote:
Am 04.03.2013 13:23, schrieb Michael Van Canneyt:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
On Mon, 04 Mar 2013 11:17:53 +
Martin wrote:
On 04/03/2013 04:54, Boian Mitov wrote:
Here is example:
Parallel execution with selection of executor:
On 04/03/2013 12:51, Sven Barth wrote:
If you guys would read what I wrote in one of my first answers to
Vasiliy in this thread than you would know that I want him to
implement this possiblity as well... but after all, who reads the
mails of some strange computer science student who just happen
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 13:38:50 +0100 (CET)
Daniël Mantione wrote:
>[...]
> Some features only request procesing power if you use them. However,
> the features in Florian's list require continuous processing power. Two
> examples how features can impact overall speed:
>
> 1. Operator overloading
>
In our previous episode, Mattias Gaertner said:
> > are 50 units loaded, this means 50 symtable lookups, simply because the
> > operator might be overloaded.
>
> Is there no cache?
> Something like: Give me all '+' operator overloads in all used units
> of interface, implementation.
>From what I
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Mattias Gaertner:
Is there no cache?
Something like: Give me all '+' operator overloads in all used units
of interface, implementation.
Actually a cache was part of my symtable redesign years ago. It never made
it into the compiler. But it was designed with a sli
Am 04.03.2013 01:15, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
On 2013-03-02 19:03, vrt277 wrote:
I want to implement support of Delphi anonymous methods for fpc.
Just curious... why must such a feature be allowed in Object Pascal?
Referring to the recent "butchering of the Object Pascal language"
thread we
Am 04.03.2013 13:46, schrieb Michael Van Canneyt:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Sven Barth wrote:
Am 04.03.2013 13:38, schrieb Daniël Mantione:
1. Operator overloading
Operators are some of the most common tokens in source code. Without
operator overloading, if you parse an operator, you simply gene
Am 04.03.2013 14:28, schrieb Daniël Mantione:
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Mattias Gaertner:
Is there no cache?
Something like: Give me all '+' operator overloads in all used units
of interface, implementation.
Actually a cache was part of my symtable redesign years ago. It never
made it in
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Mattias Gaertner:
Can this be cached?
Maybe the compiler can reuse some results?
No. The symtable lookups can be parsed, but the candidate selection, which
I believe is actually more compute intensive, is dependend on the actual
situation where the operator is c
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Sven Barth:
Did you work out the concept somewhere?
It quite likely there is some archived copy of it in the old CVS
repository, but I am sure it's better to start from scratch. The compiler
was still using objects at that time, for example.
Daniël
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:18:09 +0100 (CET)
mar...@stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) wrote:
> In our previous episode, Mattias Gaertner said:
> > > are 50 units loaded, this means 50 symtable lookups, simply because the
> > > operator might be overloaded.
> >
> > Is there no cache?
> > Something like: G
On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote:
>
> Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their FPC
> counterpart which is especially surprising for Delphi because Delphi
> widestrings are not reference counted.
>
Some more tests, starting MSEide, loading and high
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Martin Schreiber wrote:
On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote:
Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their FPC
counterpart which is especially surprising for Delphi because Delphi
widestrings are not reference counted.
Some mo
Am 04.03.2013 14:40, schrieb Daniël Mantione:
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Sven Barth:
Did you work out the concept somewhere?
It quite likely there is some archived copy of it in the old CVS
repository, but I am sure it's better to start from scratch. The
compiler was still using objects
In our previous episode, Martin Schreiber said:
> > Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their FPC
> > counterpart which is especially surprising for Delphi because Delphi
> > widestrings are not reference counted.
> >
> Some more tests, starting MSEide, loading and highl
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:37:40 +0100 (CET)
Daniël Mantione wrote:
>
>
> Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Mattias Gaertner:
>
> > Can this be cached?
> > Maybe the compiler can reuse some results?
>
> No. The symtable lookups can be parsed, but the candidate selection, which
> I believe is actually m
On Monday 04 March 2013 14:37:40 Daniël Mantione wrote:
> Originally the compiler was doing the candidate selection with a simple
> loop through the parameters that took the first suitable match. When the
> type conversion matters became more complex the "Unable to determine
> overloaded procedure
Am 04.03.2013 14:48, schrieb Marco van de Voort:
In our previous episode, Martin Schreiber said:
Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their FPC
counterpart which is especially surprising for Delphi because Delphi
widestrings are not reference counted.
Some more tests
Am 04.03.2013 14:57, schrieb Martin Schreiber:
On Monday 04 March 2013 14:37:40 Daniël Mantione wrote:
Originally the compiler was doing the candidate selection with a simple
loop through the parameters that took the first suitable match. When the
type conversion matters became more complex the
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:50:17 +0100
Martin Schreiber wrote:
> On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote:
> >
> > Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their FPC
> > counterpart which is especially surprising for Delphi because Delphi
> > widestrings are not r
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Mattias Gaertner:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:37:40 +0100 (CET)
Daniël Mantione wrote:
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Mattias Gaertner:
Can this be cached?
Maybe the compiler can reuse some results?
No. The symtable lookups can be parsed, but the candidate selection
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:50:17 +0100
Martin Schreiber wrote:
On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote:
Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their FPC
counterpart which is especially surprising for Delphi be
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:34 PM, Martin wrote:
> Nevertheless, I agree what the implementation plan can be detailed even
> further:
> 1) Anonymous procedures *without* closures -- basically, just another
> syntax for nested procedures.
>
> That might be interested for mode Delphi
No, this would be
On 2013-03-04 11:17, Martin wrote:
>
> I added:
> - the name "Bar"
> - Used is at reference
> - the keyword "closure"
>
> The above code would then create the exact same closure, as your code
> does. And it does not need an anonymous method.
+1
Much better solution, an in my opinion, much e
On 2013-03-04 13:05, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>
> And the first to use anonymous functions in FPC distributed code,
> I will personally make him eat his keyboard. Without pepper and salt.
Thank you!! :)
Regards,
- Graeme -
--
fpGUI Toolkit - a cross-platform GUI toolkit using Free Pasca
On Mon, March 4, 2013 14:54, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:50:17 +0100
> Martin Schreiber wrote:
>
>> On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote:
>> >
>> > Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 compiled MSEide feel more snappy than their
>> FPC
>> > counterpart which is especial
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 15:02:34 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
>
> > On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:50:17 +0100
> > Martin Schreiber wrote:
> >
> >> On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Both Delphi 7 and Kylix 3 comp
Thanks for taking the time with your detailed explanation.
Regards,
G.
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On Tue, 5 Mar 2013, Alexander Klenin wrote:
4) With both "lambda" and "as" syntax:
ATree.VisitPreorder(lambda TVisitor as X + 5);
Now, my argument is that (2) does indeed have only a marginal
advantage over (1),
but (4) is powerful enough to really make functional-style programming
practical
In our previous episode, Sven Barth said:
> >>> widestrings are not reference counted.
> >>>
> >> Some more tests, starting MSEide, loading and highlighting the 277441 lines
> >> MacOSAll.pas from FPC 2.4.0:
> >>
> >> FPC 2.6.2 Windows 3.2..3.5s
> >> Delphi 7 Windows 4.0s
> >> FPC 2.6.2 Linux
In our previous episode, Michael Van Canneyt said:
> > Any idea, why FPC Linux is slower than FPC Windows?
> > Loading and highlighting does not sound like a task where many OS calls
> > are involved.
>
> Codepage conversions, most likely: Martin uses UTF-16 everywhere.
> On Windows, FPC uses the
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 15:00:30 +0100 (CET)
Daniël Mantione wrote:
>
>
> Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Mattias Gaertner:
>
> > On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:37:40 +0100 (CET)
> > Daniël Mantione wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Mattias Gaertner:
> >>
> >>> Can this be cached?
> >>> May
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 15:28:07 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>[...]
> I play chess. The rules of chess have not evolved in a long time.
> It doesn't make the game less popular or interesting to those that play it.
Actually, yes it does. ;)
> I dare you to propose a new movement or a new p
On 2013-03-04 12:44, Sven Barth wrote:
> that really contain class helpers). Maybe we can add an additional
> "has_operators" flag and ignore all units when searching for overloads
> that don't have this flag set (the flag would propagate from the
See, so Martin posting performance results afte
On 04/03/2013 14:09, Alexander Klenin wrote:
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 10:34 PM, Martin wrote:
Nevertheless, I agree what the implementation plan can be detailed even
further:
1) Anonymous procedures *without* closures -- basically, just another
syntax for nested procedures.
That might be inter
Am 04.03.2013 15:42, schrieb Martin:
but (4) is powerful enough to really make functional-style programming
practically
I can live with that. I find it odd so that "as" is used in the
reverse order compared to current use.
The use of "as" is based on an idea of mine. C# for example has "=
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 15:02:34 +0100 (CET)
Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013 14:50:17 +0100
Martin Schreiber wrote:
On Monday 04 March 2013 07:08:25 Martin Schreiber wrote:
Both Delphi
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:28 AM, Michael Van Canneyt
wrote:
> Pascal is declarative,
Please... no, Pascal is not declarative, and we have establised that
fact just about two weeks ago.
>not functional.
>Trying to import elements from the second into the first is misguided.
Pascal is also procedura
On 04/03/2013 14:49, Sven Barth wrote:
Am 04.03.2013 15:42, schrieb Martin:
but (4) is powerful enough to really make functional-style programming
practically
I can live with that. I find it odd so that "as" is used in the
reverse order compared to current use.
The use of "as" is based o
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 1:49 AM, Sven Barth wrote:
>> The use of "as" is based on an idea of mine. C# for example has "=>" and
> Oxygene has "->" which I didn't consider much Pascal like. Also the compiler
> needs to know the type of the lambda so it can correctly typecheck its code
> (after all we
Am 04.03.2013 14:31, schrieb Sven Barth:
Am 04.03.2013 13:46, schrieb Michael Van Canneyt:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Sven Barth wrote:
Am 04.03.2013 13:38, schrieb Daniël Mantione:
1. Operator overloading
Operators are some of the most common tokens in source code.
Without operator overloading,
Am 04.03.2013 16:16, schrieb Sven Barth:
Am 04.03.2013 14:31, schrieb Sven Barth:
Am 04.03.2013 13:46, schrieb Michael Van Canneyt:
On Mon, 4 Mar 2013, Sven Barth wrote:
Am 04.03.2013 13:38, schrieb Daniël Mantione:
1. Operator overloading
Operators are some of the most common tokens in s
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Sven Barth:
It seems that I only achived around 0.1 to 0.2 seconds when compiling the
compiler (manually, with -B). But it's now checking only unit System and unit
constexp (part of the compiler) for operator overloads.
It's also interesting to see that not every
Am 04.03.2013 15:33, schrieb Mattias Gaertner:
> But I was talking about operator overloads. AFAIK there far less
> operator overloads. And if a unit uses operator
> overloads, then usually only a few, but many times.
> I guess many units do not use overloaded operators at all.
>
> Is it possible
Am 04.03.2013 15:40, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
> On 2013-03-04 12:44, Sven Barth wrote:
>> that really contain class helpers). Maybe we can add an additional
>> "has_operators" flag and ignore all units when searching for overloads
>> that don't have this flag set (the flag would propagate from
Am 04.03.2013 16:38, schrieb Daniël Mantione:
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef Sven Barth:
It seems that I only achived around 0.1 to 0.2 seconds when compiling
the compiler (manually, with -B). But it's now checking only unit
System and unit constexp (part of the compiler) for operator overloads
Am 04.03.2013 16:51, schrieb Florian Klämpfl:
Am 04.03.2013 15:40, schrieb Graeme Geldenhuys:
On 2013-03-04 12:44, Sven Barth wrote:
that really contain class helpers). Maybe we can add an additional
"has_operators" flag and ignore all units when searching for overloads
that don't have this fla
2013/3/4 Martin Schreiber :
> On Monday 04 March 2013 00:29:51 Vittorio Giovara wrote:
>
>> Could be interesting to see the speed and size of the binary produced
>> by the two compilers, slower compilation time over faster or smaller
>> code is something I would pick any time!
>>
> Please note that
Op Mon, 4 Mar 2013, schreef luiz americo pereira camara:
Is the bigger code just a side effect of a cross platform RTL or the
generated code is really bigger / slower?
There are again multiple reasons. One is indeed that the code is
multiple-platform and therefore some abstraction exist in
On Tue, Mar 5, 2013 at 2:10 AM, Martin wrote:
>
> First: Stressing out: I don't like it. But if we must have one, the lambda
> approach is the best one yet.
> Reason: At least the type is declared at a pascal-like location.
I certainly agree that it is subjective in the sense that some persons
do
On 2013-03-04 15:53, Sven Barth wrote:
> Then I'll commit my changes :)
Thanks for your efforts Sven.
Regards,
- Graeme -
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