Over the weekend I fixed up my old default property code to work with records
only which implement classes (which reduced lots of the complexity). It's
actually a pretty clean and small implementation so I put a patch you can look
at and try. It's not decided upon but this is a place to start sh
Am 09.05.2021 um 16:58 schrieb Ryan Joseph via fpc-devel:
On May 9, 2021, at 3:40 AM, Sven Barth wrote:
It seems that you don't work much with classes then. If one disallows the
assignment of a reference counted class to a non-reference counted one then you
can't use e.g. TStringList.Object
Am 09.05.2021 um 17:14 schrieb Ryan Joseph via fpc-devel:
On May 9, 2021, at 3:40 AM, Sven Barth wrote:
=== code begin ===
{$mode objfpc}
type
TTest = class
protected
procedure DoSomething;
end;
TTestSub = class refcounted(TTest)
public
procedure Test;
end;
pro
> On May 10, 2021, at 3:05 PM, Sven Barth via fpc-devel
> wrote:
>
> Why should they? You pass the reference to a non-reference counted
> parameter/field/variable, the reference count is increased and then what? It
> sits there for the remaining life time of the program, because nothing
> d
On 5/8/2021 8:27 PM, Ryan Joseph via fpc-devel wrote:
That was a bad example. It's for ANY class really.
o := TObject.Create.AutoRelease;
Then next event cycle the autorelease pool frees all the objects added to it.
Very simple but effective however we can't do this in Pascal without a new
pe
> On May 10, 2021, at 5:59 PM, Kostas Michalopoulos via fpc-devel
> wrote:
>
> You do not need any special language feature for that, you can simply do
> something like
>
>ReleaseLater(TObject.Create)
yes but we can't get back the reference. It's a small thing but making this
possible
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 12:47 AM Michael Van Canneyt
wrote:
>
> The problem with the service account is that you must create a JWT Token.
> FPC does not yet have a unit that can generate *and sign* a JWT Token.
>
> The good news is I have this weekend a reminder that I received some code
> that wi
On 5/11/2021 4:09 AM, Ryan Joseph via fpc-devel wrote:
On May 10, 2021, at 5:59 PM, Kostas Michalopoulos via fpc-devel
wrote:
You do not need any special language feature for that, you can simply do
something like
ReleaseLater(TObject.Create)
yes but we can't get back the reference.
Am 10.05.2021 um 23:18 schrieb Ryan Joseph via fpc-devel:
On May 10, 2021, at 3:05 PM, Sven Barth via fpc-devel
wrote:
Why should they? You pass the reference to a non-reference counted
parameter/field/variable, the reference count is increased and then what? It
sits there for the remainin
