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fpc-pascal · 2018-04

  1. Prorammatically sending file using HTTP POST?

    I have written a Lazarus/FPC program to configure an IoT device via a tcp server I have implemented on the device. It all works well for setting the parameters etc. Now…

    Bo Berglund, Alexander Grotewohl, Anthony Walter
    15
  2. Next language feature for pas2js...

    Now that interface support has been added to the list of implemented language features of pas2js, we're looking to get feedback on what best to tackle next. This time,…

    Michael Van Canneyt, Benito van der Zander, Ingemar Ragnemalm
    40
  3. Locale question

    I have a text file, containing '£' characters, that file -bi reports as text/plain; charset=utf-8 When I try to write a simple pascal program to edit this file using…

    Richard Kimber
    0
  4. Stack alias for ARC like memory management?

    I had another idea and I was just curious what anyone thought about it. Between C++ where classes can either be on the stack or heap and full ARC like in Swift/Java FPC…

    Ryan Joseph, Adrian Veith, Alexander Grotewohl
    39
  5. Blowfish encryption: What I´m doing wrong?

    Hello guys I´ve a single code to encrypt/decrypt strings using Blowfish. function TBlowFishCripto.Encrypt(const Value: string): string; var en: TBlowFishEncryptStream;…

    Guionardo Furlan, Michael Van Canneyt, Peter
    2
  6. Multiple active class helpers at same time

    I am sure that this was already discussed, but I can not find any conclusion. Is planned support for multiple class(objet, record) helpers in a way, that all class…

    LacaK, Maciej Izak, Marco van de Voort
    17
  7. Read comments via fcl-passrc

    while working with fcl-passrc I search for a possibility to get the comments of a source file in the parsed tree. I found TPasTreeContainer.NeedComments but it does…

    Michael Fuchs, Mattias Gaertner, Michael Van Canneyt
    5
  8. pointerful

    Is this a bug or a feature: type Pint = ^int; int = PInt; ? Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Alexander Grotewohl, Bernd Oppolzer
    4
  9. Where to download OpenSSL (for windows 64 bit) that is used by fphttpclient

    According to http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/fphttpclient, I need the openssl library if I want to use fphttpclient for https://www.yahoo.com/ From the wiki, it went…

    Dennis, Alexander Grotewohl, Rik van Kekem
    2
  10. Using constants instead of comments

    I have a whole section of diagnostic writeln's in a program, and it's tedious to comment them all out/in as needed. I'm curious if doing something like Const…

    James Richters, Giuliano Colla, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    6
  11. compile time init'ing records

    It’s a real pain setting default values for records in Pascal at compile time. Every other language seems to get this right but it’s a constant issue in Pascal. The…

    Ryan Joseph, Maciej Izak, Marco van de Voort
    8
  12. The unfortunate deprecation of GetTickCount

    GetTickCount has been deprecated in favor of GetTickCount64, which gives a qword result and so it "solves" the wrap-arount to 0 of the tick after 49.7 days, so one…

    Luca Olivetti, Alexander Grotewohl, Graeme Geldenhuys
    20
  13. Proposal for new Free Pascal logo

    These days, most modern programming languages have its own logo. The logo becomes a "brand", a unique visual identity for the language. It also acts as a "trademark", a…

    Mr Bee, Bart, Ben Grasset
    29
  14. 0030208: "not" doesn't work properly on bitpacked booleans

    I was going to report a bug but I see it's already fixed https://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=30208 however it's still there in 3.0.4, released a year and a half…

    Luca Olivetti, Unknown author
    3
  15. Inline scoped enums

    How can this code {$scopedenums on} type Bar = set of (A, B, C); refer to A, B, C?

    Роман, Alexander Grotewohl, Mattias Gaertner
    5
  16. Seek with text file

    I am trying to figure out how I can remove the last line of a text file to replace it with a new one. I can do this with typed files with seek... but I am confused on…

    James Richters, Anthony Walter, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    7
  17. Lazarus Mailing list down?

    Hi All. I haven't gotten any mails on the Lazarus mailing list since 31/03-2018 - and the two mails I sent today doesn't seem to have gone through. Torsten.

    Torsten Bonde Christiansen, Michael Van Canneyt, Unknown author
    2
  18. Re: Proposal for new Free Pascal logo

    The logo is very good, and well connected to the tradtion set by the animated gif. The alternative would be to use a frame of the animation, or similar sideways cheet

    Ingemar Ragnemalm, Alexander Grotewohl, Ched
    5