fpc-devel · 2009-09
- embedded arm port14
I'm trying embedded arm port (LPC2xxx) and I want to contribute to the full port. I'm adding new controllers right now. I just wanted to know, from compiler side, what…
- [patch] ref.tex documentation fixes1
Attached is a patch that fixes a few grammar errors in the ref.tex file. PS Michael: I must apologise. :-) Whenever I need to reference language or syntax documentation,…
- Documentation formatting error in System.Reset()2
http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/system/reset.html See the URL above. Then look at the "Errors" section. There are some text that seem to have LaTeX formatting in…
- Arm embedded5
Hi I am trying to move from FPC 205 to 251 my target is arm7 embedded I have used the 205 compiler for several years, and it is working fine, but I would like to use…
- lazarus project crash on paticular event handler call if Objects unit is used3
Hello, FPC developers' list Can someone explain how it is possible: http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=14670 ? Objects.pp has only one trivial line of code which…
- unwinding stack from within ExceptProc?3
I have the following situation: A FPC shared library called from a C main program should catch otherwise unhandled exceptions. I set up a exception handling routine and…
- UTF-8 patch for the video unit6
spent some time today, trying to make the text mode IDE look pretty under modern Linuxes and here's the result - a patch for UTF-8 console output. Previously, only BeOS…
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- [patch] a tweak to reduce the number of temps2
It looks that I could finally figure out why the hell every type conversion was done involving an intermediate temp. This happened because node processing order was a…
- CGI/Command line/GUI all in one13
I'm trying to build an interface for a program so that it could be used as a command line, a GUI or a CGI. For the CGI, I use powutils 1.7.1, FPC 2.2.0 and Lazarus…
- FPC shared lib called from C shared lib called from C main program crashes9
I already dug through the archives but found nothing really related to a weird problem I have with a FPC shared lib which is used by a C shared lib which in turn is a…
- Language feature request0
I read something funny on the python ML <snip> request <snip>... but the syntax-sugar difference is small enough to make it no big deal, anyway. comp.lang.python's…
- FPC 2.3.1 seems a mixed mess with Unicode support104
I reviewing the various errors that I am experiencing with tiOPF and FPC 2.3.1. The last count was 130+ errors! Considering that there was under 10 errors with FPC 2.2.5…
- iphone development11
How is freepascal's iphone development compares to this latest mono way of creating native iphone apps?…
- PDF on C/C++ code in Free Pascal7
I am sorry to bother all of you about this small problem. In 2006, I have written a small text about binding C/C++ code into Free Pascal projects. I have written an…
- C++ source in fpc2
I need some advice: I have a few c++ source files containing conversion functions. Is it at all possible to compile them into my fpc project? I imagine I have seen this…
- Local boolean variables not always initalized with false by default?4
I don't know if this is a bug. If fixed an old bug in the janSQL port. http://forum.lazarus.freepascal.org/index.php/topic,6694.msg35412/ The problem was, that there was…
- Documentation update8
Trying to update case-statement syntax documentation I didn't understand how to do it. Please help.
- comparing methods31
Can someone explain why in mode objfpc comparing methods only compares the address, but not the instance? For example: a:=TMyClass.Create; b:=TMyClass.Create; if @a.test…
- svn mirror site is out of sync2
http://svn2.freepascal.org/svn/fpc/trunk/ is out of sync with svn.freepascal.org. The mirror is somebody give it another boot in the backside please. - Graeme - fpGUI…
- Is tkWString deprecated?3
Continuing with the RTTI return types for various property types. In FPC 2.2.5, WideString properties were returned as tkWString types. Now with FPC 2.3.1, those are…
- conversion between types?6
I am porting a large body of code from the MetaWare Professional Pascal compiler to Free Pascal. The existing code makes extensive use of the MetaWare "retype"…
- Armel for Debian "Lenny"6
What's the current situation with armel? I've got the armel-generating 2.3.1 (I think from Florian) but I can't complete a "make all"- it barfs during cycle 2. Mark…
- Variant varUString type is missing0
I'm working through tiOPF unit tests to get them up to speed with FPC 2.3.1. The unit test, testing for varUString type failed. Looking at the fixes and trunk branch I…
- String cases development25
Hello everyone, I'm a student of FESU, Russia. I've started to develop a feature - string cases (Topic: Easiest way to "case" strings,…
- RTTI method paramlist broken?17
It seems the order of parameters in the RTTI is different for 2.5.1 on x86_64. On i386 it is still the same as 2.2.5. I didn't find a flag telling me what order the RTTI…
- ObjC branch2
Hello FPC Developers. With the recent discussion of "what new fpc feature students can implement" (at lazarus mailling list), I've followed the given link:…
- Is lnet compilation working?10
Trying to send emails and load web pages from Lazarus/FPC programs. Since the latest Indy cannot be compiled and used in Lazarus/Freepascal at the moment (it seems at…
- document header mistakes2
I'm not picking on you, I promise! :-) I'm just doing my bit evaluating the upcoming FPC 2.4 release - code & docs. -------[ ref.xxx ]----------- 1) In the current…
- documentation: chart.[ps|pdf]4
I downloaded a while back the FPC 2.2.0 and 2.2.4 documentation in PDF and PS format. In both cases the chart.* files were incorrect (I believe). The filename implies a…
- building pdf documentation9
I read the readme.txt file in the fpcdocs checked out files. Is says to make PDF documentation I need to run 'make pdf'. Below is my attempt -- which failed. :-( Any…
- Language Reference documentation2
I want to print and bind the Language Reference pdf. I have already noticed changes between the latest available PDF downloads (doc v2.0 - August 2007) and what is in…
- function overloading question2
Can an overloaded function differ only by the return type? For example: function ReturnSomething(i : integer) : integer; begin ReturnSomething := 1; end; function…
- fpsignal broken on linux-x86_64 (+patch)1
Hi On linux-x86_64, programs have odd behaviour after a signal handler, installed with fpsignal is invoked. The handler executes fine and after it finishes, the program…
- LaTeX docs to HTML7
Hi I know the current LaTeX documentation is converted to HTML using tex4ht (I think). The conversion to HTML has always produced sub-optimal results. I was browsing…
- Constants1
Hi For 3 years ago I asked about placing constants the code segment. Peter Vreman replied: In the compiler is support for a .rodata section, but this doesn't work yet. …