On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Tiziano De Togni wrote:
> Michael Van Canneyt ha scritto: > > > > On Mon, 14 Jan 2008, Tiziano De Togni wrote: > > > > > I was trying to convert a C source to Pascal. It uses signals, and I > > > thought > > > that these things were not available on Win platforms. > > > > > > Documentation talks about signals in oldlinux and baseunix units only > > > (Linux). > > > > > > Then I went on the signals.pp unit in: > > > > > > C:\fpc\...\source\rtl\win32\signals.pp > > > > > > > > > I understand the function signal, but I don't see a way to "Raise" a > > > signal. > > > > There isn't a proper way; Signals on windows have totally different > > semantics than on Linux/unix. > > You should not try to imitate them. > > I agree, so I removed all signal related code from the C source and in win32 I > used other things. > > But then, what is signals.pp meant for? It tries to do (for a limited amount of signals) what I advise not to do :-) Michael. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
