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  1. Thread Variables Initial Values

    The documentation is not clear about the initial values of thread variables: *"If threads are used then a copy is made for each thread (including the main thread). Note…

    African Wild Dog, Michael Van Canneyt
    2
  2. https how does it work

    How does httpy work, what is needed? TLS/SSL library? A http webserver without encryption I programed already on my own and wanted to integrate https. Is there any…

    Rainer Stratmann, Bo Berglund, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  3. Adding a array of float in ressource and use it ?

    Hello. Is it possible to add a array of float into ressource ? For example, there is myarray : array of cfloat. Is it possible to store that array myarray ressource and,…

    fredvs, Jonas Maebe, José Mejuto
    36
  4. Annual inform

    Annual inform: I am programming LibreN3D for 3D animations, and some other projects in FreeDOS and other systems, but these three past years they really were standing…

    Rafael Angel Campos Vargas, Unknown author
    1
  5. how to determine if a class has descendant registered within the current program

    I have a many classes, one inherits from another one, in an ancestor method, I want to test whether the calling class is a childless class. e.g. class function…

    Dennis, Graeme Geldenhuys, Michael Van Canneyt
    4
  6. Warning for anybody else using Linux Mint Debian ('Betsy')

    Upgrading to Lazarus 1.6.4 and FPC 3.0.2 as obtained from SourceForge breaks things irretrievably on Linux Mint Debian 64-bit running on an AMD Phenom x2 system. I first…

    brian, Mark Morgan Lloyd, Mattias Gaertner
    3
  7. Re: lldb problems with Xcode 8.2.1

    I have upgraded to FPC 3.0.2 and added in the Xcode 8.3 beta. I am able to see local variables when pausing the program. I am still unable to get breakpoints working. …

    Jeremy Thompson
    0
  8. Incomplete code example in FPC docs

    http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/typinfo/ispublishedprop.html According to the above URL, that code example is not compilable as-is, because TMyTestObject is not…

    Graeme Geldenhuys
    0
  9. Feature announcement: Management Operators

    I'm pleased to finally announce (again but now officially ;) ) the additional record operators: Initialize, Finalize, AddRef and Copy. Available in latest FPC trunk…

    Maciej Izak, Benito van der Zander, denisgolovan
    14
  10. class operator in record

    How come: class operator Initialize(var aFoo: TFoo); class operator Finalize(var aFoo: TFoo); in a record are called class operator.. why not "record operator"? Are…

    Unknown author, Graeme Geldenhuys, Marco van de Voort
    5
  11. FPC 3.0.2 released!

    Finally, FPC 3.0.2 has landed. FPC 3.0.2 is an update to 3.0.0 that contains some compiler bugfixes and library progress since 3.0.0 Building is still in progress and…

    Marco van de Voort, Bo Berglund, fredvs
    9
  12. Manual sources? Some doc questions.

    I couldn't find the source for the manuals, e.g. [prog.pdf]( http://www.freepascal.org/docs.var). Does someone know where I can find them? Some other questions: - In…

    Hans-Peter Suter, Marco van de Voort, Michael Van Canneyt
    3
  13. 3.0.0 for 3.0.3

    Why do I need fpc 3.0.0 to build 3.0.3? Shouldn't that be 3.0.2? Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Marco van de Voort
    1
  14. $IFDEF with multiple symbols?

    Can I use this to make a conditional compilation? {$IFDEF charlie, oscar} {$ENDIF} Where I want main to be included if one or both of charlie and oscar are defined…

    Bo Berglund, Jonas Maebe
    1
  15. Array of const and generics

    Is it possible to use array of const inside of generics? Quick example I just typed up. If you specialize the generic the compiler always complains about the type in…

    Ryan Joseph, Sven Barth
    3
  16. Run Time Type Info - are the type names of all classes defined in a unit stored in the RTTI?

    Programmatically, I want to make a list of all Classes defined in the unit. Is this info stored in the RTTI or anywhere else? Thanks in advance. Dennis

    Dennis, Dennis Poon, Sven Barth
    3
  17. Lazarus Release 1.6.4

    The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of Lazarus 1.6.4. This is a bugfix release. This release was built with FPC 3.0.2. The previous release Lazarus 1.6.2…

    Mattias Gaertner
    0
  18. MSEide+MSEgui 4.4 for Free Pascal 3.0.2

    MSEide+MSEgui 4.4 for Free Pascal 3.0.2 has been released: https://sourceforge.net/projects/mseide-msegui/ There are also new versions of the ARM (Raspberry Pi) cross…

    Martin Schreiber, code dz, fredvs
    6
  19. TProcess usage and reading program output

    Can anybody see if there is something wrong with the code shown below. The code is copied from one of my earlier projects where I call the FPC compiler and it worked…

    Graeme Geldenhuys, Benito van der Zander, Michael Van Canneyt
    7
  20. parser combinator library

    Eight years ago someone asked whether there is a parser combinator library for free pascal, nothing like that existed at that time and also does not seem to exist up to…

    Bernd, Unknown author
    1
  21. lldb problems with Xcode 8.2.1

    I am experiencing some LLDB problems in macOS Sierra 10.12.3 with Xcode 8.2.1. Its running the LLVM compiler with FPC 2.6.4. I can no longer get breakpoints to…

    Jeremy Thompson, Jonas Maebe, Matthew Drayton
    3
  22. pyacc and using hexadecimals in the code

    I would like to use hexadecimal values in a pyacc script. However, when doing so pyacc thinks I am using a rule assign (or whatever the correct term is) eg $$ := $1 as…

    Darius Blaszyk
    0
  23. Typecast class-of to class

    FPC allows to type cast a class-of variable to a class instance. Is this a bug or a feature? var c: TClass; begin TObject(c).ClassName; // crash end. Mattias

    Mattias Gaertner, Jonas Maebe, Marco van de Voort
    2
  24. Castle Game Engine 6.0 released

    We're proud to release Castle Game Engine 6.0, an open-source 3D and 2D game engine for Object Pascal. This release is a culmination of more than a year of intensive…

    Michalis Kamburelis
    0
  25. Writeln in threads

    Is writeln thread safe? I’m getting some strange crashes and I’m curious if they’re related to calling writeln on multiple threads. Ryan Joseph

    Ryan Joseph, fredvs, Jonas Maebe
    2
  26. GetEnv and large strings.

    I am using Free Pascal Compiler version 2.6.2-8 [2014/01/22] for x86_64 Copyright (c) 1993-2012 by Florian Klaempfl and others Target OS: Linux for x86-64 I created a…

    duilio foschi, Jonas Maebe
    1
  27. uses myunit in '../src/myunit.pas' ?

    Hello. There is myprogram.pas in /home/me/myproject/example. This program uses myunit.pas from /home/me/myproject/src. myunit.pas uses myunit2.pas and myunit3.pas that…

    fredvs, Fred van Stappen, Graeme Geldenhuys
    45
  28. TProcess interacting with Octave 4.2 on Win32

    I am having trouble reading/writing to Octave through a TProcess on Win32. Full source and primitive demo here:…

    Travis Ayres
    0
  29. Overriding generic methods

    Is overriding methods from specialized generic classes supported in any way? I tried the following below but it doesn’t seem to work. type generic TList<T> = class…

    Ryan Joseph, Marco van de Voort
    2
  30. KeyDown routine and Ctrl+Q

    I use a KEYDOWN routine in my main TFORM to check for the key Ctrl+Q: ----------------------------------------------------------------- procedure…

    Jürgen Hestermann, Bart, Mark Morgan Lloyd
    6

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