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fpc-devel · 2017-12

1. Fppkg web-client

   As some of you might know, I'm working for quite some time for something like a package-manager for fpc. I'm working on a system on which you can build, test and upload…

   JJoost van der Sluis5-1-2018 21:17 UTC
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2. Finer control of byte alignment

   I can't remember if this has been brought up in the fpc-devel mailing list yet, but as discussed under Feature Ideas (…

   JJ. Gareth Moreton12-30-2017 21:20 UTC
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3. An extension of fpc language: the BASED construct

   GKMGiuliano Colla, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR, Mark Morgan Lloyd12-29-2017 18:17 UTC
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4. What's the best way to debug the fpc compiler?

   I'm playing a bit with the compiler. In order to debug my changes I need to compile some test programs. To stay on the safe side, currently when I modify something I…

   GSGiuliano Colla, Sven Barth12-28-2017 16:35 UTC
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5. TCollection.FOwner

   I am proposing to add a private FOwner: TPersistent; to TCollection and remove it from derived classes which already have it. At least TParams has it but it is not used.…

   JMMJuha Manninen, Martin Schreiber, Michael Van Canneyt12-27-2017 18:27 UTC
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6. Numeric error in the calculation of Variance

   Hello, all May I ask you if there is any chance of fixing the error in the Math unit that I reported here: https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=32804 and provided a…

   AMTAnton Shepelev, Michael Van Canneyt, Tomas Hajny12-25-2017 08:34 UTC
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7. Vectorization

   Since I'm masochistic in my desire to understand and improve the Free Pascal Compiler, I would like to add some vectorisation support in its optimisation cycle, since…

   JAFJ. Gareth Moreton, Adriaan van Os, Florian Klämpfl12-23-2017 10:46 UTC
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8. First pas2js public release

   Hello fellow Pascal enthousiasts, It is with great pleasure that I can finally announce the first publicly available version of pas2js. A "beta" version, version 0.8.39.…

   MABMichael Van Canneyt, Alfred, Benito van der Zander12-22-2017 14:29 UTC
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9. TStringStream changes

   TStringStream now observes encoding, following the fix for: https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=30508 Basically, this is a Delphi compatibility fix. This may impact…

   MOMichael Van Canneyt, Ondrej Pokorny12-20-2017 14:05 UTC
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10. Compiler for current function name

    Hello! I remember there should be a compiler macro in current FPC trunk to get the function name but I cannot find it: function TMyObject.DoSomething: Integer; begin  …

    OMMOndrej Pokorny, Marco van de Voort, Mattias Gaertner12-18-2017 10:01 UTC
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11. FPC 3.0.4 released!

    Finally, the Free Pascal 3.0.4 release is available from our FTP servers. Changes that may break backwards compatibility will be documented at:…

    MKKMarco van de Voort, kardan, Karoly Balogh (Charlie/SGR12-18-2017 08:54 UTC
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12. String constant without code page

    Hi. I compile whole project with -FcUTF8, but sometimes should be useful to define string constant with CP_NONE to prevent conversions. Example:…

    PSPetr Kristan, Sven Barth12-14-2017 12:27 UTC
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13. AVR calling convention for shortstring result type

    I'm trying to write an assembler function to read a string from program memory using LPM and return a shortstring result.  Consider the following prototype function:…

    CCFChristo, Christo Crause, Florian Klämpfl12-12-2017 04:32 UTC
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14. Compiler error for target AVR - r37660

    After updating to svn r37660 I cannot compile an empty program for AVR target: test.pp: program test; begin end. Compile with ../compiler/ppcrossavr -Cpavr5 -Pavr…

    CFChristo, Florian Klämpfl12-11-2017 16:26 UTC
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15. Quickly recompiling fpc

    how do you recompile fpc after making a small change in the compiler, like enabling the debugmsg define in x86/aoptx86.pas? make buildbase says nothing was changed, and…

    BFOBenito van der Zander, Florian Klämpfl, Ondrej Pokorny12-10-2017 16:47 UTC
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16. Lazarus Release 1.8

    MMattias Gaertner12-7-2017 08:41 UTC
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17. How does one request new features?

    I have a little question to ask. If one wishes to request new features for a future version of Free Pascal, how does one go about it and what is the process of…

    JBMJ. Gareth Moreton, Bart, Mark Morgan Lloyd12-6-2017 13:39 UTC
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18. Double-check Linux 64-bit SSE return value handling

    This is not something I'm able to check myself because I don't have Linux or a suitable virtual machine installed, but according to another assembler programmer, Linux…

    JJJ. Gareth Moreton, Jonas Maebe12-5-2017 21:09 UTC
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19. AVR - assembler error when compiling large files

    I am busy adding extra definitions to the AVR mcu files.  I've encountered a problem when building some controller files with lots of record and set definitions.  When…

    CFChristo, Florian Klämpfl12-3-2017 11:11 UTC
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