On 02 Jan 2010, at 07:27, Anthony Walter wrote:
I read the user changes document which seemed to consist of a list of
subtle changes. My question is does 2.4.0 put forward any major
changes and if so in what document are those changes described.
There's the included whatsnew.txt document
Jonas Maebe wrote:
and other language
changes such as closures etc.
Unavailable (I don't think anyone is even working on that).
What is this? Any document to read about 'closures'?
Best regards,
Paul Ishenin.
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On 02 Jan 2010, at 11:34, Paul Ishenin wrote:
Jonas Maebe wrote:
and other language
changes such as closures etc.
Unavailable (I don't think anyone is even working on that).
What is this? Any document to read about 'closures'?
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/6
Note that
On 02 Jan 2010, at 03:53, Doug Chamberlin wrote:
For my new year's resolution I'm going to commit to FPC and Lazarus. So, I'm
installing the latest in a fresh Ubuntu 9.10 VM and diving in. I'll be
pushing all this software hard and will probably be coming here for help.
Then this is indeed
On 02 Jan 2010, at 04:12, Doug Chamberlin wrote:
Problem #2: I decided to make a contribution by adding a note to the
installation docs about needing to install from a location without embedded
spaces in the directory path. I went to the www.freepascal.org and could not
find any suitable
Jonas Maebe wrote:
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/6
Note that even Delphi doesn't have them yet (it might also turn up in Delphi in the
future).
Looks as something related to:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonymous_function#Delphi ? If so then this
is already implemented in
On lauantai, 2. tammikuuta 2010 04:53:16 Doug Chamberlin wrote:
For my new year's resolution I'm going to commit to FPC and Lazarus. So,
I'm installing the latest in a fresh Ubuntu 9.10 VM and diving in. I'll
be pushing all this software hard and will probably be coming here for
help.
On 02 Jan 2010, at 12:00, Juha Manninen wrote:
I also looked at FPC page and wiki page and there are no instructions for
installation! How is it possible?
The readme.txt that's normally included with every FPC installation package
does include installation instructions for most platforms.
On Sat, 2 Jan 2010, Juha Manninen wrote:
On lauantai, 2. tammikuuta 2010 04:53:16 Doug Chamberlin wrote:
For my new year's resolution I'm going to commit to FPC and Lazarus. So,
I'm installing the latest in a fresh Ubuntu 9.10 VM and diving in. I'll
be pushing all this software hard and will
On Sat, 2010-01-02 at 13:00 +0200, Juha Manninen wrote:
On lauantai, 2. tammikuuta 2010 04:53:16 Doug Chamberlin wrote:
Things are easy if there is a distro package for FPC. I am sure the main
distros will have a package for fpc 2.4.0 in few days.
Problem with that is that for distro's which
Thanks
Ido
http://ik.homelinux.org/
2009/12/31 Giuliano Colla giuliano.co...@fastwebnet.it
I join Ido in wishing you all a very happy new year.
To Ido, shana tova umetukah.
Giuliano
ik ha scritto:
Hello All,
Sorry for the offtopic, but I wish you all happy new year.
I hope that in
On lauantai, 2. tammikuuta 2010 13:18:49 Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
I guess you didn't read the documentation then.
It is published on the website:
http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/user/user.html
Chapter 2 is all about installing.
In particular, section 2.2.1 says something about
Feliz ano novo!
better late then never =p
--
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
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On torstai, 31. joulukuuta 2009 16:33:50 Anthony Walter wrote:
No, the compiler will not fill in the array length based on your element
list. It does compute the length while compiling and *you* need to match it
in your declaration.
In most cases it would be better if the compiler counted the
On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 5:44 AM, Paul Ishenin webpi...@mail.ru wrote:
Jonas Maebe wrote:
http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/6
Note that even Delphi doesn't have them yet (it might also turn up in
Delphi in the future).
Looks as something related to:
Hello FPC-Pascal,
Saturday, January 2, 2010, 4:01:35 PM, you wrote:
JM In most cases it would be better if the compiler counted the number of
JM elements. Only in few cases the programmer really wants to limit the number
to
JM some predefined value.
JM The currently used syntax for const array
Juha Manninen schrieb:
const
a: array of string = ('aaa', 'bbb', 'ccc');
It looks like a dynamic array, but obviously is not dynamic because it is
constant. :-)
The indexing would start from 0 like with dynamic arrays.
It would not break the existing syntax and would be very intuitive.
On lauantai, 2. tammikuuta 2010 17:34:57 JoshyFun wrote:
From my point of view that's a dynamic array, if it looks like a
dynamic array ir should be a dynamic array.
It can't be dynamic because it is under const section :-)
Other pascals uses something like:
a: array[1..] or string = ('aaa',
Am Saturday 02 January 2010 16:34:57 schrieb JoshyFun:
a: array[1..] or string = ('aaa', 'bbb', 'ccc');
That would be perfect.
Then you can automatically calculate the amount:
amax = sizeof( a ) div sizeof( a[ 1 ] );
And you are free to set the number of the first array, in this case 1.
Like
Jürgen Hestermann schreef:
Juha Manninen schrieb:
const
a: array of string = ('aaa', 'bbb', 'ccc');
It looks like a dynamic array, but obviously is not dynamic because it
is constant. :-)
The indexing would start from 0 like with dynamic arrays.
It would not break the existing syntax and
Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
On Sat, 2 Jan 2010, Juha Manninen wrote:
I also looked at FPC page and wiki page and there are no instructions for
installation! How is it possible?
The only link for FPC installation is buried under Lazarus
documentation (!) :
On 02 Jan 2010, at 21:56, Doug Chamberlin wrote:
1) Yes, the Users Guide has installation instructions in Chapter 2. However,
it warns only to not install the software into directories that contain
embedded spaces. It does NOT warn about untarring the tarballs into such
directories.
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