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fpc-devel · 2024-12

1. Current "state of opinion" on multiline strings? I still have this up-to-date locally with trunk FPC, despite having neglected pushing this anywhere online for a while now.

   Facts: - Michael VC did not originally like the entire idea at all, if I recall correctly. However, he eventually added an implementation of it to Pas2JS that works…

   BHMBen Grasset, Hairy Pixels, Marcos Douglas B. Santos12-30-2024 06:26 UTC
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2. TStrings.Slice: just curious

   We have: Procedure TStrings.Slice(fromIndex: integer; aList : TStrings); (and a similar function) I can figure scenario's where also an EndIndex would come in handy:…

   BMBart, Michael Van Canneyt12-18-2024 09:53 UTC
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3. Semaphore Support

     I had a wrapper around fpc's Semaphore (psem_t), and implemented a Blocking Stack on top of it. I see my code does not work correctly for the following use case: I…

   AAmir12-18-2024 04:44 UTC
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4. Forward Record

     I have a use-case where I needed to forward declare some records. The FPC documentation <https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/ref/refse16.html> says "Note that a…

   ASAmir, Sven Barth12-5-2024 10:25 UTC
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