[fpc-pascal] Re: assign code to a method

2011-02-24 Thread Angel Montesinos
The correct statement is therefore: Move(functionCode[1], FBlock^.code^, len); It would also be cleaner to use a dynamic array instead of a string to store arbitrary binary data (in that case, you'd have to use functionCode[0] above though). I have tried yours and other combinations. The

[fpc-pascal] Re: assign code to a method

2011-02-22 Thread Angel Montesinos
Many thanks, Andrew. I intend to apply this to my old programs in 32 bit Windows. I'll tell you about the outcome. Below you will see a console application for testing your suggestions or better my understanding of them. The results are (in Windows XP 64 bits Pro): 1. When Data

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: assign code to a method

2011-02-22 Thread Jonas Maebe
On 22 Feb 2011, at 21:24, Angel Montesinos wrote: one uncomments the commented line of code, that is makes codeFunction:= '', the program fails. What may be happening here? This code is wrong: functionCode : AnsiString; {the function opCode sequence} ... Move(functionCode,

Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: assign code to a method

2011-02-22 Thread Paul Nicholls
...@elis.ugent.be To: FPC-Pascal users discussions fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 7:54 AM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Re: assign code to a method On 22 Feb 2011, at 21:24, Angel Montesinos wrote: one uncomments the commented line of code, that is makes codeFunction

[fpc-pascal] Re: assign code to a method

2011-02-19 Thread Angel Montesinos
El 18/02/2011 13:46, Sven Barth escribió: I personally would say that mapping a page with the Execute flag set and storing the to-be-executed content there should be enough. After all JIT compilers must do that as well. ;) Thanks. I shall study this issue. -- montesin at uv dot es

[fpc-pascal] Re: assign code to a method

2011-02-19 Thread Angel Montesinos
El 18/02/2011 17:59, Andrew Haines escribió: From the other comments it seems like you are writing some assembly to memory at runtime then calling that code? That is right. If so then maybe the following can help you. ...code... so the usage would be like so function