fpc-devel · 2008-11
- new 27 page document describing Unicode support in D20096
I thought you guys might find this interesting. It's a new 27 page document describing Unicode support in D2009. http://dn.codegear.com/article/38980…
- SSE in FPC16
Hi Are in FPC some instruction set contains streaming SIMD (SSE) like in GCC: http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.3.2/gcc/X86-Built_002din-Functions.html or in…
- libc on various platforms3
on sparc-linux I see that libc.ppu etc. is no longer being built, it is however built for i386 and arm and for 2.2.0 and older. Is this intentional? To be honest I can't…
- Pascal to Java compiler34
For the compilers project from my graduation my group managed to get a very simple pascal compiler developed with Free Pascal and generating Java assembler, which is…
- Pascal Applets6
Hi, does anyone knows if somebody is working on something like "Pascal Applets", similar to Java Applets or Flash, but made in Object Pascal. I need this to be able to…
- Att: Joost. About bug report 126674
Thanks for applying the patch of http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=12677 . About your comments: "The patch does a lot more." No. It does only the described. See…
- Problem with func/proc parameters and buttons in Laz4
I have two problems with Lazarus. 1, I have no text on BitmapButtons in Lazarus in DialogBoxes (except Open/Save file). There are only small icons on it. I tried to…
- [PATCH] for fpdoc chm part2
this fixes the TOC and Index when generated in a windows computer so "\" is changed to "/" Andrew
- GoToXY, Clrscr, Clreol, Write, and Writeln Cause Bad Side Affects3
Since nobody responded to my entry "Distracting Scan Lines or Slow Display in Full Screen Mode" that I posted on November 11th, let me put it a different and very blunt…
- Unicode conversion routines23
Has anybody written these conversions functions yet? If not, I am about to port the ConvertUTF.c file from Unicode.org to Object Pascal. UTF-32 to UTF-16 UTF-32 to UTF-8
- Unicode support in RTL - Roadmap27
I have added a Roadmap section in the following wiki page. If you find anything missing or not 100% implemented, please add it to the wiki page.…
- Memory consumed by strings47
Is there a way to determine how much memory is consumed by strings by a running application? I'd like to know this, in particular, for FPC ana Lazarus --to begin with.…
- wrong rtti default value in the fixes_2_2 branch (dont know about trunk)7
Hello, FPC developers' list Here is a small example attached which shows that rtti return wrong default values for properties derived from ancestor. Please fix it - our…
- Unicode and Lazarus30
I started a separate thread for this lazarus part of the unicode talk. On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 7:37 AM, Florian Klaempfl I keep hearing this, but yet no one ever…
- Unicode support - for the 20th time... ;-)49
We are seeing more and more "hacks" being applied to projects trying to scramble around the missing FPC feature - no built-in Unicode supporting. A simple example in…
- UnicodeString and RTL11
Is there any list of missing features for UnicodeString in the RTL? For example: * I can't seem to find a UnicodeString version of TStrings or TStringList Any more such…
- UnicodeChar and Locale variables don't work2
Hi How am I supposed to handle unicode characters for locale variables? All locale variables like ThousandSeparator is type Char and there is no overloaded UnicodeChar…
- BlockRead() with 'out' parameter instead0
Currently I get a lot of the following compiler hints: Hint: Local variable "cnt" does not seem to be initialized This is caused by methods that will set the 'cnt'…
- Generated code of constant parameters of double type15
While discussing if is worth using const parameters for string and double types in a Lazarus bug report ( http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=12642 ), it was noticed…
- [PATCH] for chm search ability for fpdoc5
hi attached is a patch to add the option --make-searchable to fpdoc for the chm target It can take some time to index all the documents in the rtl for example. Andrew
- FIXES branch fails to build on Ubuntu 8.04 (r12101 breaks it) due to libgdb.a0
"r12101 in FIXES breaks ide on ubuntu 8.04 due to libgdb.a" at: http://www.hu.freepascal.org/fpcircbot/cgipastebin?msgid=4413 Attempted build from revision 12102M i386…
- Documentation for FCL files not already in the FreePascal docs7
I am trying to provide documentation for the LCL (as .xml files using FPDoc and tools in the Lazarus IDE). In the unit Graphics, there are several Components that inherit
- Mysql without macros3
The mysqlconn.inc uses macros. This is unnecessary and has some disadvantages. Here is a patch that replaces the macros with simple type aliases. As far as I can see…
- Compiler switches to obtain the smallest file size2
what are the FPC compiler switches I can use to obtain the smallest file size? Has been improved the "Smart Link" feature in the new 2.3.x branch? PS: I just know and…
- Unicode support (again)86
I know we had so many discussions on how to implement Unicode support in FPC in the past. From what i remember, lots was based on "lets see what CodeGear does with…
- SqlDB's TSQLScript backport request4
Is there any chance that the TSQLScript.CommentsInSQL and TSQLScript.UseCommit properties could be backported from 2.3.1 to 2.2.3? - Graeme -…
- Rebuild FPC and RTL with custom switches7
how I can rebuild the FPC and RTL with custom switches? I wont to uses -CX -XX -U3 -Ur Best regards... Fabio Dell'Aria.
- Zero terminated strings3
Are strings not zero terminated? I have a function declared: function myfunc(s :String; i: Integer):String; When going through the string "s" with asm instructions, it…
- asm offset question4
I'm converting a Delphi program to FPC/lazarus and I did hit a snag with an asm code part (win32, latest fpc and lazarus svn trunk is used). I know it is probably simple…
- (patch) fixes two i386 opcodes1
The attached patch fixes two opcodes generated by i386 internal assembler. The first one fixes the "mov ax, word ptr [somevar]" command which was generated without $66…
- FPC SVN Error and Wow!12
I was trying to get a copy of the whole FPC SVN, but at some point, I get the following error: "Server sent unexpected return value (413 Request Entity Too Large) in…
- (patch) optimized 32 to 64 bits multiplication for i3863
The attached patch implements i386-specific codegeneration for 32 -> 64 bits multiplications, approximately as described in "FPC HowToDo" wiki page. I also copied the…
- CodeGear abandons Delphi.NET16
Wow, like I didn't see that coming! Borland/CodeGear sure like to drop products. They handed the .NET part over to RemObjects. Their porfolio sure can't look any…
- assembler error with inlining on power pc / mac? [Fwd: PPC: SynEditFoldedView giving "parameter syntax error"]3
I do not have myself a power-pc, nor mac. But I have several reports like the below. I know from one instance (where this happened during cross-compiling from a linux…
- -1 mod 319
Hello! I was surprised to find out that the expression (-1 mod 3) yields -1 in Free Pascal. On the other hand, Pascal ISO 7185:1990, section 6.7.2.2) explicitly defines…
- FPC debug information6
Hello What debug information FP-compiler generates? To make proper expression evaluation, debugger should be aware of properties, otherwise result of the lines like this:
- Parallel Computing99
I normally do not agree with anything Microsoft does, but at least this time it looks like they are doing something worth while, or at least steering in the right…
- Why is FPC so self-contained ?38
Hi Compiler developers. I do lots of software projects for PCs and for embedded devices. While I do all PC projects (for Windows and Linux) in Object Pascal, which is…
- Compiler message verbosity remapping0
Hi. I little extend compiler parametr -m. Now we can remap message verbosity. Parametr -m5024_,5025w,5026e means: do not show message 5024, 5025 is warning and 5026 is…
- a few installation issues (trunc on freebsd)0
I have a few question, regarding my attempts to install fpc from trunc (I read the build faq, yet I have not succeeded...) On a freebsd (7.0) box, I have downloaded and…