[fpc-devel] Please double test my results of bug #7833

2013-06-01 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=7833 Could somebody double test my results in the above bug report (see my comments there). As far as I can see the report isn't a bug any more. Regards, - Graeme - ___ fpc-devel maillist -

[fpc-devel] RTL defines for unicode

2013-06-01 Thread Marco van de Voort
As people following recent commits might have already seen, work is being done to switch the Windows header units to unicode (-W), and switch base file operations to use it. That is not (yet) committed, but some minor other work has been committed. The following IFDEF defines are used for that:

Re: [fpc-devel] TTypeKind, strings and chars

2013-06-01 Thread Maciej Izak
Thanks for response. Compiler uses internally some LongStrings which is not possible to use for variable declarations. I don't know whether this type is needed in RTTI. And yes, Delphi uses tkLString instead of tkAString for ansistrings. Clear. I also don't know why we have it. Compiler

Re: [fpc-devel] TTypeKind, strings and chars

2013-06-01 Thread waldo kitty
On 6/1/2013 18:44, Maciej Izak wrote: Thanks for response. Compiler uses internally some LongStrings which is not possible to use for variable declarations. I don't know whether this type is needed in RTTI. And yes, Delphi uses tkLString instead of tkAString for ansistrings. Clear.