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fpc-devel · 2005-12

  1. Addition for StrUtils unit: PosSetEx

    I needed a function to find the first position where one of a set of characters matches in a string. Alike C function 'strpbrk' if you know it. Example:…

    Micha Nelissen, Marco van de Voort
    1
  2. Patch for bug #4641

    This isn't exactly a patch but a changed errors.pp file. It's for all BSDs (AFAIK, it seems even darwin has errors this way) so someone from rtl maintainers needs to…

    Ales Katona
    0
  3. FPC 2.0.0 arm crosscompiler and bin utils.

    where I can download the FPC crosscompiler for arm, and related binutils? They are missing from the ftp site. TIA.

    Alexander Todorov, Florian Klaempfl
    2
  4. TLinkedList

    I've attached my promised linked list. It's become a doubly-linked list, so that Delete can be called multiple times in a row without problems. OTOH, it would not be…

    Micha Nelissen, Florian Klaempfl
    6
  5. Revision 2037 gives problems with lazarus

    As information: since r2037 lazarus problem wasn't fixed in 2040. Joost.

    Unknown author, Jonas Maebe, Joost van der Sluis
    5
  6. Internal error 200311075 with fpc202 under windows

    I get this error when i follow these steps: 1 - in an empty dir add the files: chrono2db.pas , chronolog.pas and Thomas Schatzl cpu unit (basetype.pas,…

    pascalive
    0
  7. ExtractFileName function has a bug

    Below in a program showing the problem with the ExtractFileName function. It work different compared to Delphi (Test 3 fails). The FPC version only extracts the first…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Peter Vreman
    1
  8. Variant varSingle gets assigned varDouble

    Below is a program showing that the varSingle is not handled correctly. It actually get assigned varDouble. The program below tests a whole bunch of other variant types…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  9. Benchmark for FreePascal

    Hi I've tested some of benchmark on http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/ I've see that reverse-complement benchmark…

    darekM, Ales Katona, Daniël Mantione
    40
  10. [RFC] fpdoc output comment from the source

    I like to put a lot of comment in the source and I would like fpdoc to output this comment into the output files. I wrote a small patch to do this with types, it puts…

    Mark de Wever, Daniël Mantione, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    29
  11. Build on Fedora-Extras buildsystem failes for ppc

    I have another problem to get fpc 2.0.2 compiled on the buildsystem of Fedora Extras. Maybe that the ppc-ppl can give some hints? The buildsystem consist of a few…

    Joost van der Sluis, Jonas Maebe, Marco van de Voort
    8
  12. TPropInfo.SetProc not nil for read-only properties

    The program below shows that the SetProc in not set correctly for read-only properties. Under Delphi this test passes. See the commented code, for what I must do to get…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  13. GetPropList and order of properties returned

    What are the rules regarding the order of a unsorted list of published properties using the GetPropList method, when inheritance has been used. I had unit tests from a…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Martin Schreiber, Michael Van Canneyt
    5
  14. {$M+} and forward declarations do not work

    Hi I have been busy porting a large Delphi app to FP & Lazarus. This issue took me quite a while to find. My RTTI unit tests kept on failing for no obvious reason.…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Peter Vreman
    9
  15. ImageMagick bindings translations

    I am starting ImageMagick bindings translation. (http://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php) Where should I make it available after it is ready? Is there a place on…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Florian Klaempfl, Marco van de Voort
    5
  16. FPC Cross Compiling

    Anyone know where there would be a document describing how to create an FPC cross-compiler? I see the possibility listed in various spots, but no real documentation…

    John, Daniël Mantione, Martin Schreiber
    4
  17. Importing 2 content files into fpdoc

    I am trying to create LCL documentation with links to the classes unit (RTL) and process unit (FCL). I pass (among others) the following parameters on fpdoc's command…

    Vincent Snijders
    1
  18. Access Violation with nested DLL's compiled by FPC (and some more info on bug #4538)

    I've already asked about this on the community forums on the freepascal.org site and opened a bug on the bugtracker (bugID #4538). But none of those show any progress on…

    Stefan van den Berg, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Florian Klaempfl
    31
  19. Patch to sqliteds and db units

    Here's a patch that does the following in *sqlite*ds: - Change the way the database handle is retrieved - Makes CreateBlobStream handle bmWrite mode properly - Makes…

    pascalive
    0
  20. Fix for ExtractStrings

    the attached patch fixes ExtractStrings so that is does not ignore the last part of the parsed string. ie: with seperator ';' the string 'test1;test2;test3' gives three…

    Joost van der Sluis
    0
  21. make cycle fails on win32

    On win32 I cannot cycle the compiler anymore. I used fpc 2.0.0 and fpc 2.0.2 as starting compilers, but both stop at the same place:…

    Vincent Snijders, Peter Vreman, Unknown author
    3
  22. PR results

    Small roundup of newssites that have covered FPC 2.0.2: - Tectonic - Very nice article: http://www.tectonic.co.za/view.php?id=768 - LWN - Disappointing small post in the…

    Daniël Mantione, Michalis Kamburelis, Tom Verhoeff
    3
  23. TList or TFPList - a Linked list ?

    I've been thinking about adding a linked list implementation to either TList or TFPList. The basic problem to that is of course 1) space overhead of linked list is quite…

    Micha Nelissen, Daniël Mantione, Mattias Gaertner
    23
  24. trunk/fcl/Makefile.fpc doesn't include db dir

    Hi In revision 1944 in trunk (log is "+ Add PTCpas package"), among many changes to packages/extra/, fcl/Makefile.fpc was changed, line dirs=xml image db shedit passrc…

    Michalis Kamburelis, Daniël Mantione, Peter Vreman
    5
  25. Benchmark for FreePascal - test

    I've done some test there are 5 version of revcom test 1. original 2. done bigger buffer 3 use tTextSrteam 4+ 5 in place of readln i've pass const string 6 only one set…

    darekM
    0
  26. TProcess and mpg123/321 issues

    I have a GUI application created with Lazarus and I need to let users play some mp3 files. I have the following Button.OnClick…

    Alexander Todorov, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  27. GetAppConfigDir and GetAppConfigFile output

    I recently tryed to use those two functions, so I created a test app with 4 functions: WriteLn(GetAppConfigDir(True)); WriteLn(GetAppConfigDir(False));…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Michael Van Canneyt, Michalis Kamburelis
    2
  28. fpc_pchar_length error

    The following program will rise an error: Adress: $00401493 Procedure: fpc_pchar_length program project1; {$mode objfpc}{$H+} uses Classes; var Buffer: PChar; begin…

    Alexandrov Alexandru, dannym, Jonas Maebe
    8
  29. StrPos giving a access violation

    The 3rd unit test fails due to StrPos giving a access violation. I ran this same unit test under Delphi 7 and it passed as StrPos returned a nil value when passing two…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Jonas Maebe, Marc Weustink
    16
  30. SysUtils.ExtractFileDrive inconsistent

    Hi I am busy porting a Delphi application to Free Pascal & Lazarus. Luckily I have a 1400 unit tests to help me along. Running the following unit test under Lazarus &…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Daniël Mantione, Peter Vreman
    3
  31. PR: What sites to spam for 2.0.2 release?

    Speaking of PR, we have a 2.0.2 to announce within a very short time and we better do it well. We won't be able to do a Slashdot or OSnews announcement, nevertheless we…

    Daniël Mantione, Ales Katona, Christian Iversen
    14
  32. VarAsType: Could not convert variant...

    Still busy porting my Delphi app to FPC. The VarAsType call generated the error listed below. This line worked under Delphi. FPC ver 2.0.1 on Win2000. Is this a bug?…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Florian Klaempfl
    1
  33. Access Violation with nested DLL's compiled by FPC (and some more info on bug #4538)

    I wrote this before my reply to L505. Seems I forgot to send it. So, better lae then never, here it is. No biggy. The bugreport, as I submitted it, doesn't describe the…

    Stefan van den Berg
    0
  34. GetPropList gives AV when called

    Another issue in FPC 2.0.1 on Win2000 that doesn't occur in Delphi. As I mentioned before, I am busy porting our Delphi app. The Delphi app had 1400 unit tests, which I…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  35. zeos is broken on fpc 2.0.2

    From Zeos Forum... Posted: 08.12.2005, 21:00 When i try to install zeosdbo_rework from cvs 07-december-2005 on lazarus svn updated on the same day, i receive an error…

    Bisma Jayadi
    0
  36. File size limit of list

    Hi all In my next mail, I want to submit the darwin bootstrap compiler. It is 667 KB and may exceed the file limit. Therefore, this hint. All the best - Michael. P.S.…

    Karl-Michael Schindler
    0
  37. Homepage SVN Conflict

    Hi! Hint: At the homepage the "latest news" section shows an SVN conflict inline. Bye Hansi

    Johann Glaser
    0
  38. Coding Questions

    I have some coding questions: 1. Is there a synchronous readkey function, instead of that asynchronous one? I'm trying to make a simple game to help me learn Pascal, but…

    VisionForce, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Jonas Maebe
    7
  39. x64 resources

    Is support for resources {$R someresource.res} planned for ppcx64? Andrew

    Andrew Haines, Michael Van Canneyt, Unknown author
    2
  40. Test, please ignore

    Florian Klaempfl, Daniël Mantione
    2
  41. Internal error 200310221 with SVN 1885

    I just started to test a program of mine with the development tree and ran into an internal error 200310221. Compiling with 2.0.0 does work. Only tested on linux-i386.…

    Mark de Wever, Jonas Maebe, Vincent Snijders
    4
  42. missing GetPropList overloaded mehod

    Hi I am using the following FPC version: Free Pascal Compiler version 2.0.1 [2005/10/02] for i386 on Windows 2000 In the file: \rtl\objpas\typinfo.pp there is a missing…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  43. TDataSet.TempBuffer

    in FPC 2.0.0 there is TDataSet.TempBuffer function with an empty body. In FPC 2.0.1 it is removed. I am writing a custom dataset that uses a part ported from Delphi and…

    Alexander Todorov, Joost van der Sluis
    1
  44. Xrandr X11 extension header translation for packages/extra/x11

    Xrandr X11 extension header translation for packages/extra/x11 attached...

    Nikolay Nikolov, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  45. functions within record declarations

    Hi there! I've been trying to compile some code that used to work in version 1.0.10 of the compiler, but now seems to give errors. In each of the errors below, it looks…

    Christopher Cureau, Daniël Mantione, Tomas Hajny
    2
  46. Systems fair

    I read the very interesting article about the Systems fair: http://www.freepascal.org/wiki/index.php/Systems_2005 One conclusion was that the web appearance needs to be…

    Unknown author, Daniël Mantione, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    15
  47. PR advancement

    I think the simplest and perhaps most important change to get better PR for both Lazarus and FPC is the web page. It needs to be more "wow" style. News have to be a bit…

    Ales Katona, Adriaan van Os, Daniël Mantione
    15
  48. Lazarus

    What version(s) of Delphi is/are Lazarus compatible with? Also, the Convert Delphi Project to Lazarus Project does't work. Alex C. Barberi

    VisionForce, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho
    1
  49. test

    test

    Florian Klaempfl
    1