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fpc-devel · 2008-08

  1. [Fwd: Re: FPDoc links to RTL, FCL]

    At the suggestion of Mattias, I am also sending this to fpc-devel. I don't think it's a bug; the entries are all documented in the RTL .xml files, but when the docs are…

    Chris Kirkpatrick, Michael Van Canneyt, Vincent Snijders
    12
  2. Unicodestring branch, please test and help fixing

    I've continued to work on support of an unicodestring type in fpc. It's currently in an svn branch at: http://svn.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/branches/unicodestring and will…

    Florian Klaempfl, ABorka, Anton Kavalenka
    118
  3. Bug 0011728

    Hi Michael - Bug 0011728 - FPDoc should insert <short> descriptions of inherited properties or methods into descriptions of linked descendants. Thank you very much for…

    Chris Kirkpatrick, Michael Van Canneyt, Vincent Snijders
    3
  4. Unicode functions

    Working in a new piece of code I had noted that: A: WideString; A:=UpCase(A); returns exactly the same string (WinXP FPC 2.2.2), as this functions seens to not be…

    JoshyFun, Daniël Mantione, David Butler
    17
  5. (patch) Rework of string literals codegeneration

    The attached patch contains three improvements of code generation for string literals: 1) Replaces linear search through assembler list by the hash lookup. This…

    Sergei Gorelkin, Florian Klaempfl
    1
  6. FPC missed method visibility issue

    Last night I ported a unit in fpGUI to VCL using Delphi 7. Delphi 7 reported a lot of warnings I never saw under FPC 2.2.3 or FPC 2.2.0 Here is one such example: …

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    2
  7. UTF8Encode widestring encoding

    I read the code for UTF8Encode and UTF8Decode routines and they seam to suppose that the widestring encoding is UCS-2! Instead of UTF-16 Is this the expected behavior or…

    Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Daniël Mantione, Graeme Geldenhuys
    7
  8. FPC's Delphi mode incompatibility with Delphi compiler

    We are using {$Mode Delphi} in the tiOPF project. Three new functions were added to one of the base classes. It compiled without issues under FPC 2.2.3 (and whatever…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  9. Class chart generator

    I just committed a small program under fpdoc - fpclasschart - which will create a XML tree with all classes/objects/interfaces it finds in a set of files. The sources…

    Michael Van Canneyt
    0
  10. fpdoc and fv

    Hi, (mostly for Michael I guess) I've been spending some time to renew my familiarity with the IDE and FV, to do some minimal maintenance and fix some of the "old"…

    Marco van de Voort, Aleš Katona, Graeme Geldenhuys
    28
  11. fpdoc and unicode characters

    In researching how to type Unicode characters on different platforms, I came across an interesting argument regarding Unicode characters and HTML. The argument might…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort, Michael Van Canneyt
    27
  12. some gtk corrections

    Hello, FPC developers' list. Previously I sent a patch which enabled some symbols that doesnot present in gtk exports. gtk fpc package had that symbols before but they…

    Paul Ishenin, Jeff Doyle, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  13. gtk 2.6 symbols

    Hello, FPC developers' list. I've added gtk 2.6 symbols. They depends on previously sent glib patch. Paul Ishenin.

    Paul Ishenin, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  14. glib patch

    Hello, FPC developers' list. I'm continuing with gtk 2.6 symbols and found that glib missing some symbols too. I considered to add missed things but found that glib…

    Paul Ishenin
    0
  15. patch for THtmlWriter.EscapeText

    Attached is a patch for patch for THtmlWriter.EscapeText Vincent

    Vincent Snijders, Joost van der Sluis, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  16. Proposal to make the compiler message "PPU Invalid Version" a fatal error.

    The compiler message "PPU Invalid Version n" should be made a fatal error. This would help Lazarus to display the real problem (wrong ppu version), instead of displaying…

    Bernd Mueller, Daniël Mantione, Florian Klaempfl
    29
  17. gtk 2.4 symbols

    Hello, FPC developers' list I've prepared the next patch which: - adds gtk 2.4 missed symbols - moved existed 2.4 symbols to HasGTK2_4 define Paul Ishenin.

    Paul Ishenin, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  18. Interfaces

    I've just fixed http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=11862 which caused wrong methods of implemented interfaces to be called in some situations. However, while fixing…

    Jonas Maebe
    0
  19. (RTL) Utf8ToUnicode

    A few days ago I had posted here and in the bugtracker a new Utf8ToUnicode function http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=11791 This is just curiosity, it has not been…

    JoshyFun, Florian Klaempfl, Jonas Maebe
    3
  20. patch for bug 11809

    I provided a patch for bug 11809 in the tracker. Who will apply it? Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Marco van de Voort
    2
  21. You guys are quick - FPC 2.2.4 roadmap is done

    FPC 2.2.2 was just released and a few days later the FPC 2.2.4 roadmap is complete (100% according to Mantis)! Wow you guys are awesome! ;-) - Graeme -…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  22. Convert time to GMT

    Hi! I want to have the date/time of my computer for GMT. As I searched the rtl.pdf, I found out that there are some functions in OLDLinux unit which return the current…

    amir, Graeme Geldenhuys
    1
  23. gdk 2.6 symbols

    Hello, FPC developers' list The last for today and the last for gdk package. Paul Ishenin.

    Paul Ishenin
    0
  24. missed pango symbols

    Hello, FPC developers' list - added pango_renderer_xxx and pango_matrix_xxx symbols from pango 1.6 version that is needed to continue with gdk 2.6 and for lazarus gtk2…

    Paul Ishenin, Michael Van Canneyt
    1
  25. gdk 2.4 symbols

    Hello, FPC developers' list Here is the patch wich: - adds missed gdk 2.4 symbols Please apply a patch and add gdkspawn.inc to the trunk and the fixes branch. gdk 2.6…

    Paul Ishenin, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  26. gdk 2.2 symbols

    Hello, FPC developers' list Here is the patch wich: - adds missed gdk 2.2 symbols - added missed types: GdkDisplayManager, GdkDisplayPointerHooks Please apply a patch…

    Paul Ishenin, Ales Katona, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  27. RTL Unicode support, Win32/CE

    The topic has been raised several times, but I have looked through the sources and documentation and there still are issues for discussion. First, I'm impressed by the…

    Yury B., Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho, Graeme Geldenhuys
    5
  28. update gtk2 package

    Hello, FPC developers' list I've prepared a patch wich: - adds missed gtk+2.2 symbols - moved existed gtk+2.2 declarations into {$IFDEF HasGTK2_2} blocks Please apply…

    Paul Ishenin, Ales Katona, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  29. resource support rework

    Hello, FPC developers' list Since resource rework appeared in the trunk we are asking to merge that into fixes branch to let lazarus use it. You told many times that it…

    Paul Ishenin, Boian Mitov, Giulio Bernardi
    16
  30. FPC version 2.2.2 released.

    The Free Pascal team is pleased to announce that version 2.2.2 is released and available for download for all major platforms: (in alphabetical order) Dos, FreeBSD,…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Inoussa OUEDRAOGO
    1
  31. SQLDB Firebird database extensions

    AFAIK, Firebird never had the convention to use '.fb' as extension for the database files. The convention is to use the extension '.fdb'. Here is a little patch to…

    Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis
    0
  32. Russian locale information not compatible with FPC locale variables

    A Russian user raised the issue in the fpGUI newsgroups... fpGUI uses UTF-8 as the internal string encoding. He noticed that the File Dialog which displays the file…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Ales Katona, Bee
    227
  33. [ADMIN] Posting new mails to the mailing list

    When posting a new thread to a mailing list, please do not reply to an existing message and then change the subject. All messages contain a hidden header containing…

    Jonas Maebe
    0
  34. TAVLTree(avl_tree.pp) thread safety : second proposition

    Second proposition : Another proposition is to introduce a base avl class say TBaseAVLTree that defines two abstract virtual methods "NewNode()" and "FreeNode()" and…

    Inoussa OUEDRAOGO, Henri Gourvest, Marc Weustink
    17
  35. Bug in GetAppConfigDir(True) on unix systems!

    Calling GetAppConfigDir(True) returns the wrong results... In my application I expected.... /etc/<AppName>/ but instead it returned /etc<AppName>/ Note the missing…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Joost van der Sluis
    3
  36. TAVLTree(avl_tree.pp) thread safety, fcl-xml(DOM) is also concerned.

    TAVLTree in avl_tree.pp is not thread safe due to the node allocation and de-allocation done through the global declared "NodeMemManager" variable. TAVLTreeNodeMemManager

    Inoussa OUEDRAOGO, Burkhard Carstens, Marco van de Voort
    20
  37. missed ddk window hints

    Hello, FPC developers' list Please apply this patch and merge into fixes if possible. Paul Ishenin.

    Paul Ishenin, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  38. fpcdocs problem

    our friend javivf has reported the following issue, should he create a bug report? make PP=/usr/local/lib/fpc/2.3.1/ppc386 FPCSRCDIR=/usr/local/src/fpc/trunk rtl.chk…

    Jesus Reyes, Sergei Gorelkin
    2
  39. Locale solution for Linux (and maybe *nix)

    In FPC the locale information is all hard-coded for Linux and other Unix based systems. We don't all live in the USA. ;-) This is very annoying. I also know we may not…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Luca Olivetti, Marco van de Voort
    26
  40. Off-topic: Threadvar in C

    Sorry to bother you by asking this here, but I don't know a better place. :( I need to port a multi-threaded program in ANSI C. From a propriety OS to Linux. Here the…

    Michael Schnell, David W Noon
    2
  41. Free Pascal Internal Error ( 200 212 283 ) (1)

    I am sorry that in my message with subject "Free Pascal Internal Error ( 200 212 283 ) " I forgot to say that I modified error handling step of Free Pascal ( FPC ) to…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk, Florian Klaempfl
    1
  42. Free Pascal Internal Error ( 200 212 283 ) .

    (A) Assume that there is a unit chain with the uses statements as an example as follows : ---b---0------------------ Unit P Uses . . . Q . . . ;…

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
    0
  43. Free Pascal Internal Errors .

    (1) I searched in "http://wiki.freepascal.org/" the phrase "internal errors" to find information about Free Pascal generated internal error messages . There did NOT exist

    Mehmet Erol Sanliturk, Florian Klaempfl
    1