On 19 Nov 2009, at 07:35, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
Somebody did once attempt to correct the var parameter to out
parameter
in FillChar, but got to many errors. Probably not a high priority
issue,
so the problem was simply swept under the rug.
It's not about it not being a high priority problem, it's about it
being fundamentally unfixable (except by using a completely different
kind of declaration, such as a pointer). Again, see the thread on this
topic on fpc-devel: http://lists.freepascal.org/lists/fpc-devel/2009-November/018532.html
Jonas
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