Hello, I didn't know where to post this so I apologize ifI am posting this to wrong place. I wanted to know what's new in FPC 2.04 but the file whatsnew.txt is not there the link is broken. Where should I go to download it? Krekan
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 12:00 PM Subject: fpc-pascal Digest, Vol 25, Issue 7 > Send fpc-pascal mailing list submissions to > fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of fpc-pascal digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: flag or exception? (Bisma Jayadi) > 2. Re: Slow compilation (Mattias Gaertner) > 3. Re: Find the nature of a pointer (Marco van de Voort) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 11:03:55 +0700 > From: Bisma Jayadi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] flag or exception? > To: FPC-Pascal users discussions <fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > > > Depends on taste, and they have both advantages and disadvantages. > > I've been googling for this subject, but so far I can't find any satisfying > explanation about the advantages and disadvantages of each mechanism or a > comprehensive comparison between the two. > > Any URL for this? TIA. > > -Bee- > > has Bee.ography at: > http://beeography.wordpress.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 11:22:06 +0200 > From: Mattias Gaertner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Slow compilation > To: fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 > > On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 12:06:41 +0800 (HKT) > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > On 9/2/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > >> Hi, does anyone know why lazarus have a slow compilation? > > > > > > I suppose you are talking about windows, right? > > > > > > Then it´s a faq: > > > > > > http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_Faq#Why_is_the_linking_so_slow_on _Windows.3F > > > > > Nope, i'm not used it on windows. I used it with Mandrake Linux 9.2. > > What do you mean with slow? > The first time something is compiled, Linux has to load a lot from disk. > Do you have enough ram? > For example: > Compiling a lazarus application the first time can take 6 seconds and > the second time 1-2 seconds, including linking. > If you started Lazarus in a gnome terminal, then it will be slower. > > > Mattias > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 11:54:34 +0200 (CEST) > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco van de Voort) > Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Find the nature of a pointer > To: FPC-Pascal users discussions <fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> > Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marco van de Voort) wrote: > > > > > > I have a function that will receive a Handle. That handle could be a > > > > pointer to a structure, or a object. Is there any safe way to > > > > discover it's nature? > > > > > > No you can't. > > > > > > > The following code will work when the Handle is an Object or nil, > > > > but will crash the application when the Handle is a structure: > > > > > > It is not even 100% save for that, some systems use other values > > > instead of nil/0. > > > > For example? > > Admitted, the examples I know are not-protected mode systems with rom or a > zp on address 0. > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal > > End of fpc-pascal Digest, Vol 25, Issue 7 > ***************************************** > > > __________ Informacia od NOD32 1.1736 (20060902) __________ > > Tato sprava bola preverena antivirusovym systemom NOD32. > http://www.eset.sk > > _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
