In our previous episode, Mark Morgan Lloyd said: > > common request, and since the fpc-Team some time ago enabled > > TThread.Queue in the RTL, this is doable in a straight forward, > > "fpc-ish" way (portable but Delphi compatible). > > Although for certain types of usage being able to get directly to the > hardware (or strictly, to the lowest level the OS supports for normal > users) is absolutely essential, e.g. if timing information has to be > appended to each character or if records of control signal changes have > to be inserted.
True, but that is rarely done, since you would have to disable FIFOs too then, since you usually can't queue such signals (like e.g. BREAK). _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
