----- Original Message ----- From: "Olle Raab" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, September 24, 2004 8:10 AM Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal]Apple Mac pointer problem
04-09-24 03.33, skrev Harald Houppermans följande: >> Though looking at the code again... why is testDataPointer declared (it >> doesn't seem to be used) ? >> >> In other words... >> >> 1. Does the routine expect a pointer to data ? >> 2. Does the routine expect a pointer to a pointer to data ? >> 3. Or does the routine expect like a var parameter... that means the data >> itself... like a const reference or something ;) >> >> For example pascal and delphi file routines and streams work with number 3 >> ;) This kind of parameters do not exist on tradiional mac compilers, you have to use pointers. ---- Well that is interesting in itself... I hope this only applies to macintosh operating system API's ? How would I otherwise port my code to macintosh os with a free pascal (cross) compiler ;) ? Don't tell me I have to replace every single var and const parameter ? :) Bye, Skybuck. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
