On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Jonas Maebe wrote:
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> On 01 Dec 2009, at 18:03, Luca Olivetti wrote:
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>> I always protect multithreaded sting access with a critical section.
>> Do you mean it is not needed?
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> The reference counting of ansistrings/... is thread safe. Accessing the
> characters
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> Well, not that recent:
> http://www.hu.freepascal.org/lists/fpc-pascal/2008-April/017199.html
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Wow, how embarrassing. Not only is there already a mailing list thread
on the topic, but it was started by me. I have a really bad memory.
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> It seemed to be specific to a particular machine of yo
On 02 Dec 2009, at 10:26, Holger Bruns wrote:
I checked this out. Both Turbo Pascal and fpc reported the same
error massage: Variable identifier expected. You simply cannot pass
constant values by reference.
Passing a parameter by reference and "var" parameters are not the same
thing. Co
Anthony Walter schrieb:
This first time concerning the topic "const records passed
incorrectly" you said, "It is nowhere written in the Delphi specs that
const parameters are passed by reference. It is often so, but is by no
means guaranteed"
I checked this out. Both Turbo Pascal and fpc repo
On 02 Dec 2009, at 00:56, Seth Grover wrote:
Using the examples from the test suite for an .so and a host program
(http://svn.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/trunk/tests/webtbs/tw12704a.pp?view=markup
and http://svn.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/trunk/tests/webtbs/tw12704b.pp?view=markup)
