^_^ Thats how its working at the moment and I've known that FPC doesn't do that kinda definition on the fly. My real question was why not?
On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 21:34, Adam Victor Nazareth Brandizzi wrote: > You can also define a function that returns the record you need: > > function NewMyRec( X, Y : double ) : TMyRec; > begin > NewMyRec.x := X; > NewMyRec.y := Y; > end; > > I think it's really better than declare a new variable and initialize it > by the code. > > if CheckPoint(NewMyRec(1.2, 2.2)) then ... > > Be well... > > Jeff Pohlmeyer wrote: > > >Since Free Pascal supports function overloading, > >you could do something like this: > > > > > >Function CheckPoint(X, Y:real): Boolean; > >Begin > > {Does something here..} > >end; > > > > > >Function CheckPoint(aPoint: tMyRec): Boolean; > >Begin > > Result:=CheckPoint(aPoint.X, aPoint.Y); > >end; > > > > > >// So you can use it either way: > > > >var > > MyRec:tMyRec; > >begin > > if CheckPoint(MyRec) then {do stuff}; > > if CheckPoint(1.2, 2.2) then {do more stuff}; > >end; > > > > > > > > > >>Here is why I was wondering why you couldn't, say I have this type: > >>Type tMyRec = Record X, Y : Real; End; > >> > >>And I have this function: > >> > >>Function CheckPoint(aPoint: tMyRec): Boolean; > >>Begin > >> {Does something here..} > >>end; > >> > >>begin > >> CheckPoint((X:1.2;Y:2.2)); > >>end. > >> > >> > > > > > >__________________________________ > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read only the mail you want. > >http://antispam.yahoo.com/tools > > > >_______________________________________________ > >fpc-pascal maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal