[fpc-pascal] New edition of FreePascal From Square One

Hi, There's a new edition of Jeff Duntemann's free book "FreePascal From Square One" available: https://www.contrapositivediary.com/?p=5399 Jonas ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailma

Re: [fpc-pascal] Importing units

From: Kevin Lyda To: FPC-Pascal users discussions Subject: [fpc-pascal] Importing units Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" tl;dr How do I package reusable units for others? Back in 1988/89, I took a computer science class in high school. Yes, we lacked fire back then,

Re: [fpc-pascal] Importing units

> On Jun 18, 2025, at 4:20 PM, Kevin Lyda via fpc-pascal > wrote: > > tl;dr How do I package reusable units for others? > > Back in 1988/89, I took a computer science class in high school. Yes, > we lacked fire back then, but we had a compiler so that was fine. > Spe

[fpc-pascal] Importing units

tl;dr How do I package reusable units for others? Back in 1988/89, I took a computer science class in high school. Yes, we lacked fire back then, but we had a compiler so that was fine. Specifically a Turbo Pascal 3.0 compiler. I had a bunch of fun writing code in it and even though pascal never

Re: [fpc-pascal] Checksum changed bug 15218

On Tue, 17 Jun 2025, Mattias Gaertner via fpc-pascal wrote: Hi, What is the state of the bug 15128, that is the infamous checksum changed bug: https://gitlab.com/freepascal.org/lazarus/ccr/-/issues/15218 In the issue Jonas wrote that the only case is a forward function that implements

[fpc-pascal] Checksum changed bug 15218

Hi, What is the state of the bug 15128, that is the infamous checksum changed bug: https://gitlab.com/freepascal.org/lazarus/ccr/-/issues/15218 In the issue Jonas wrote that the only case is a forward function that implements as "external". But I have never found such a function. Is there

[fpc-pascal] Running testsuite

Trying to run the fpc test suite on an M2 with MacOS 14, I get all kinds of errors, e.g. permission errora and link errors without any indication of what the link error is. Setting TEST_VERBOSE doesn't help. Isn't there a way to run the tests (or a selection of tests) without doing a "clean com

[fpc-pascal] Generics in current FPC trunk

Hello, I have noticed, that this construct fails in current trunk version: unit a; type generic TFoo = record privat FField: integer; end; unit b; type TBar = specialize TFoo; type TBarHelper = type helper for TBar procedure DoSomething; end; procedure TBarHelper.DoSomething; begin FField

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to make all FPC utils?

On Sat, 24 May 2025, Thomas Kurz via fpc-pascal wrote: Pass FPCMAKENEW=/path/to/utils/fpcm/bin/i386-win32/fpcmake.exe correct the path to generated make. I must admit I don't understand this response. First thing is I'm on Linux x64 and I don't think that the `fpcmake

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to make all FPC utils?

> Pass FPCMAKENEW=/path/to/utils/fpcm/bin/i386-win32/fpcmake.exe correct the path to generated make. I must admit I don't understand this response. First thing is I'm on Linux x64 and I don't think that the `fpcmake.exe` will help. Apart from that, there *is* an fpcmake built just some minutes

Re: [fpc-pascal] How to make all FPC utils?

Op 22-5-2025 om 10:16 schreef Thomas Kurz via fpc-pascal: I'm trying to create an automated dockerized build of FPC targeting Win32 (and later Win64). Everything's fine so far, except the `utils` directory. Pass FPCMAKENEW=/path/to/utils/fpcm/bin/i386-win32/fpcmake.exe correct t

[fpc-pascal] How to make all FPC utils?

Hello, I'm trying to create an automated dockerized build of FPC targeting Win32 (and later Win64). Everything's fine so far, except the `utils` directory. My `make` command is `make clean all FPC=/usr/lib/fpc/3.2.2/ppcross386 OS_TARGET=win32 CPU_TARGET=i386`. When I run this, e.g. in the `uti

Re: [fpc-pascal] Access to wiki blocked

On 21/05/2025 01:36, Don Siders via fpc-pascal wrote: I was told to contact Jonas about blocked access to the wiki. I recently clicked on a help button in the Lazarus IDE, and after a redirect from Anubis, found that I can no longer access the wiki. I get a connection refused response. I was

[fpc-pascal] Access to wiki blocked

I was told to contact Jonas about blocked access to the wiki. I recently clicked on a help button in the Lazarus IDE, and after a redirect from Anubis, found that I can no longer access the wiki. I get a connection refused response. I was hoping you could whitelist my IP address range at 75.109.89

Re: [fpc-pascal] typo in docs

On Sun, 18 May 2025, ppadilcdx--- via fpc-pascal wrote: For the functions EndsStr/EndsText in StrUtils, the description starts with "StartsText checks …”; when it should start EndsStr/EndsText respectively. Not sure if I should submit a pull request for just a typo. I fixed the

[fpc-pascal] typo in docs

For the functions EndsStr/EndsText in StrUtils, the description starts with "StartsText checks …”; when it should start EndsStr/EndsText respectively. Not sure if I should submit a pull request for just a typo. Regards Pete ___ fpc-pascal maillist -

Re: [fpc-pascal] Question about the Wiki Documentation

On 15/05/2025 23:04, Tim Coates via fpc-pascal wrote: I was able to get to Wiki home page. I entered my details into the form to create an account, and on submitting the form, get thrown to a Unable to connect page, I can now no longer access the Wiki home page. :( I'm sorry. I th

Re: [fpc-pascal] Question about the Wiki Documentation

I was able to get to Wiki home page. I entered my details into the form to create an account, and on submitting the form, get thrown to a Unable to connect page, I can now no longer access the Wiki home page. :( Tim On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 4:28 AM Jonas Maebe via fpc-pascal < fpc-pas

Re: [fpc-pascal] Question about the Wiki Documentation

On 15/05/2025 11:04, Tim Coates via fpc-pascal wrote: My IP address is: 121.222.90.99 Should be okay now. I've also added an extra instruction to the captcha to avoid triggering any autobans aimed at bots. Jonas ___ fpc-pascal maillist -

Re: [fpc-pascal] Question about the Wiki Documentation

My IP address is: 121.222.90.99 Tim On Thu, May 15, 2025 at 6:19 PM Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > > > On Thu, 15 May 2025, Tim Coates via fpc-pascal wrote: > > > Hi Everyone, > > > > Is there a problem with ht

Re: [fpc-pascal] Question about the Wiki Documentation

On Thu, 15 May 2025, Tim Coates via fpc-pascal wrote: Hi Everyone, Is there a problem with https://wiki.freepascal.org/ as in the last days I am getting an "Unable to Connect" error message? I have been wanting to create an account so that I could assist with updating documen

[fpc-pascal] Question about the Wiki Documentation

Hi Everyone, Is there a problem with https://wiki.freepascal.org/ as in the last days I am getting an "Unable to Connect" error message? I have been wanting to create an account so that I could assist with updating documentation etc. Regards, Tim Coates (Silver Pascal Coder on YouTube) __

[fpc-pascal] Wiki scriping (bis)

Hi, A new wave of wiki scraping has started using tens of thousands of mostly residential IP-addresses from Brazil and China. I added a new filter to detect these and it will ban such IP-addresses immediately for 10 weeks. It's possible that a normal user could get caught by the access patte

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compilation raised exception internally

El 25/4/25 a les 14:24, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal ha escrit: Try to make sure you don't have circular references. It happens often in such cases. Ouch, that's probably it. I usually avoid circular references but in this project I have a couple, I'll either have to

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compilation raised exception internally

On Fri, 25 Apr 2025, Luca Olivetti via fpc-pascal wrote: Hello, recently I get a lot of these errors (i.e., I modify something, in lazarus click on "compile" or "run", and I get the error). If I then use "clean up & build.." the compilation ends witho

[fpc-pascal] Compilation raised exception internally

Hello, recently I get a lot of these errors (i.e., I modify something, in lazarus click on "compile" or "run", and I get the error). If I then use "clean up & build.." the compilation ends without errors. I recently switched the virtual machine I use for windows development from virtualbox to

Re: [fpc-pascal] Exception handling and .dylibs on MacOS

Adriaan van Os schrieb am Fr., 4. Apr. 2025, 15:30: > Sven Barth wrote: > > Adriaan van Os mailto:adri...@adriaan.biz>> > > schrieb am Do., 3. Apr. 2025, 14:47: > > > > Well, in what form will a patch along these lines be accepted ? I > > really need this to be fixed. > > > > > > In no fo

Re: [fpc-pascal] Exception handling and .dylibs on MacOS

Sven Barth wrote: Adriaan van Os mailto:adri...@adriaan.biz>> schrieb am Do., 3. Apr. 2025, 14:47: Well, in what form will a patch along these lines be accepted ? I really need this to be fixed. In no form, cause this is not a way in which we want to see this fixed. So, how are you

[fpc-pascal] Exception handling and .dylibs on MacOS

I recall this thread from last October I reported this, with a test program, as bug #40950 . The problem is that the fpc RTL, with its global variables, is duplicated in the .dylib as well as in the main program, which confuses the

Re: [fpc-pascal] FPC 3.2.4 for ppc64le

On 29/03/25 20:03, Tobias Giesen via fpc-pascal wrote: Is it possible for somebody to create a little endian release? Can I also suggest an x86-32 tarball, as I'm tracking an apparent inaccuracy in the 64-bit math library not present in the 32-bit version, which gives the same results a

[fpc-pascal] FPC 3.2.4 for ppc64le

Hello, I was thrilled to see two different powerpc64 precompiled binaries in this folder: https://downloads.freepascal.org/fpc/beta/3.2.4-rc1/powerpc64-linux/ One is named fpc-3.2.4-rc1.powerpc64-linux.tar and the other fpc-3.2.4-rc1.powerpc64-linux-big-endian.tar But both contain the same bi

[fpc-pascal] Lazarus Release Candidate 3 of 4.0

The Lazarus team is glad to announce the third release candidate of Lazarus 4.0. This release was built with FPC 3.2.2. Here is the list of changes for Lazarus and Free Pascal: http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_4.0_release_notes http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/User_Changes_3.2.2 He

Re: [fpc-pascal] Lazarus Release Candidate 3 of 4.0

On 3/25/25 15:02, Martin Guy via fpc-pascal wrote: On 25/03/25 13:55, Mattias Gaertner via fpc-pascal wrote: The Lazarus team is glad to announce the third release candidate of Lazarus 4.0. What is Lazarus? I have been unable to find anything on its web sites that say what it is or what it

Re: [fpc-pascal] Slightly different numerical results with 32-bit and 64-bit fpc

Sorry about that. Thunderbird seems to have sent the Draft last night before it was ready. On 20/03/25 19:55, Martin Guy wrote: I'm resurrecting a software to do DolbyB encoding and decoding in software >but I'm finding that the resulting wave files, when it's compiled and run > on 32-bit a

[fpc-pascal] Testing

Just testing, please ignore. ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] Broken code with PEEPHOLE & REGVAR

Peter B schrieb am Di., 4. März 2025, 22:48: > Back in 2022, I did expect that the release 3.2.4, including this fix, > would have been out by now. > > Is it possible, that this fix could be applied as a patch to 3.2.2 > (which is what all the Linux distributions are still using). > i.e. is the

[fpc-pascal] Mailing list issues

Hi, The issue with the mailing list server that caused all mails to be bounced should be resolved. Sorry for the trouble. Jonas ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pa

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding command line parameter to GUI application?

On Tue, 25 Feb 2025 22:47:29 +0100, Tomas Hajny via fpc-pascal wrote: >On 2025-02-25 22:09, Jean SUZINEAU via fpc-pascal wrote: >> I haven't done it recently but basically on Windows you have keys in >> the registry under HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT to associate your program wit

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding command line parameter to GUI application?

On 2025-02-25 22:09, Jean SUZINEAU via fpc-pascal wrote: I haven't done it recently but basically on Windows you have keys in the registry under HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT to associate your program with a specific file extension. You can view the registry with regedit. . . I'd add th

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding command line parameter to GUI application?

I haven't done it recently but basically on Windows you have keys in the registry under HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT to associate your program with a specific file extension. You can view the registry with regedit. Your application is called with the filename as parameter on the command line.

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding command line parameter to GUI application?

El 25/2/25 a les 21:28, Bo Berglund via fpc-pascal ha escrit: I want the program to load a video file if it appears in the command line so it can be immediately played rather than having to click the OpenFile button and navigate to the video and select it. Any ideas, suggestions, links

[fpc-pascal] Adding command line parameter to GUI application?

I have created a Video Player application to be used in order to create the ffmpeg command to edit a video file according to cut points evaluated inside the program. I have used the PasLibVLC library for the video handling. But I have found that it is also useful as a regular video player where I

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

On 2025-02-24 12:44, Michalis Kamburelis via fpc-pascal wrote: Karoly Balogh wrote: . . 3. Discussions whether language X is good or bad should be an independent discussion, in an independent thread(s), IMHO. Because . . ...and a different mailing list (in particular, fpc-other). Tomas

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

On 2025-02-24 11:22, Arne Hanssen via fpc-pascal wrote: Den 24.02.2025 09:27, skreiv Karoly Balogh via fpc-pascal: On Sat, 22 Feb 2025, DougC via fpc-pascal wrote: Hi, [...] As a former OS/2 user I find REXX (Regina Rexx nowadays) very versatile and useful - and easy to learn.  But you&#x

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

On 2/21/25 12:04, Anthony Walter via fpc-pascal wrote: [...] Javascript: let data = { name: "James", age: 25 }; function update(name) { data.name = name; } function verify(note) { console.log("received note " + note); console.log("data name is &quo

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

Karoly Balogh wrote: > We're in the offtopic again, but I really hate this kind of elitism. As a > kid I started with BASIC - on various Commodore home computers then also > on early IBM PCs - and I hope to think I grew up to be a semi-decent > programmer. At least I can fix your Pascal compiler fo

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

Den 24.02.2025 09:27, skreiv Karoly Balogh via fpc-pascal: Hi, On Sat, 22 Feb 2025, DougC via fpc-pascal wrote: Why not? Because it helps a distinctly inferior language design to perpetuate. It used to be said that any programmer that first learned to program using BASIC was ruined for life

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

Hi, On Sat, 22 Feb 2025, DougC via fpc-pascal wrote: > Why not? Because it helps a distinctly inferior language design to > perpetuate. > > It used to be said that any programmer that first learned to program > using BASIC was ruined for life. I would say the same thing abo

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

can easily point to projects that could benefit from having a scripting language, and if js was available, I'd wager many more projects would use it. Again, not my choice, but folks do tend to like it for some reason, so why not? On 2/21/2025 1:22 PM, DougC via fpc-pascal wrote: I am al

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

Why not? Because it helps a distinctly inferior language design to perpetuate. It used to be said that any programmer that first learned to program using BASIC was ruined for life. I would say the same thing about Javascript.  Doug C. On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 17:46:49 -0500 wrote ---

[fpc-pascal] my painful way while triing to generate android R33.inc and .pas files

I would like to share my painful results when I have tried to generate Android-R33.inc and pas header files by using javappjar. It even very probably caused my RAM chip to get burned out, because The process is so memory allocation hungry and complex. Please who of us has prepared folders with al

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal sensitive diff tool?

Den 21.02.2025 19:49, skreiv Peter B via fpc-pascal: On 21/02/2025 02:26, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: What do you mean? like syntax styling? Hi Ryan, I'm looking for a diff tool that would show a/ foo := false; b/ foo := true; as differences worth reporting, but would suppre

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal sensitive diff tool?

On 21/02/2025 02:26, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: What do you mean? like syntax styling? Hi Ryan, I'm looking for a diff tool that would show a/ foo := false; b/ foo := true; as differences worth reporting, but would suppress a/ Foo := False; b/ foo  :=   false; as these ch

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal sensitive diff tool?

On 21/02/2025 01:33, Wayne Sherman via fpc-pascal wrote: Peter B wrote: I'm wondering if there is any diff tool out there, that caters for Pascal syntax, so can filter out the noise from reformatting etc. Beyond Compare https://www.scootersoftware.com/ (30-day free trial, but well worth b

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

I am also allergic to javascript! Consider Lua instead. Doug C. On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 07:35:39 -0500 Alexey T. via fpc-pascal wrote --- Scripting is good thing. But I hate JS. No mandatory quotes around dict keys. Arrow functions which are sugar and not needed. etc etc. I

Re: [fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

Scripting is good thing. But I hate JS. No mandatory quotes around dict keys. Arrow functions which are sugar and not needed. etc etc. I suggest to use Python. Python-for-Lazarus is in the github. I like Python! Alexey ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pa

[fpc-pascal] Adding Javascript to Pascal

Greetings all, I am working on a project that needs scripting and I've decided to make use of Fabrice Bellard's awesome QuickJS library. I am considering making it nice to use for the rest of the Free Pascal user community by implementing an interesting way of integrating Javascript that would mak

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal sensitive diff tool?

Beyond Compare is the single most valuable utility I have bought in 30 years of PC use. Highly recommended! On Thu, 20 Feb 2025 20:33:41 -0500 Wayne Sherman via fpc-pascal wrote --- Peter B wrote: > I'm wondering if there is any diff tool out there, > that caters

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal sensitive diff tool?

What do you mean? like syntax styling? I use Sublime Merge as my git client and it styles Pascal syntax. Regards, Ryan Joseph On Feb 21, 2025 at 2:05:03 AM, Peter B via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm wondering if there is any diff to

Re: [fpc-pascal] Pascal sensitive diff tool?

Peter B wrote: > I'm wondering if there is any diff tool out there, > that caters for Pascal syntax, so can filter out > the noise from reformatting etc. Beyond Compare https://www.scootersoftware.com/ (30-day free trial, but well worth buying a license) (Beyond Compare is itself written using Del

[fpc-pascal] backtrace from shared library?

Hi, Is there any way to obtain a backtrace from exceptions thrown in a shared library? I've tried using DumpExceptionCallStack   https://wiki.freepascal.org/Logging_exceptions but the problem is that ExceptFrameCount is zero. There does not seem to be any stack at all. No hexadecimal addresses,

[fpc-pascal] Pascal sensitive diff tool?

Hi, I'm wondering if there is any diff tool out there, that caters for Pascal syntax, so can filter out the noise from reformatting etc. I found difftastic. It has an option for Pascal, but is case sensitive which rather defeats the object! Regards, Peter ___

[fpc-pascal] Lazarus on the Register

I don't know if it will win any new users but I wrote about it yesterday: https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/19/delphi_turns_30/ -- Liam Proven ~ Profile: https://about.me/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk ~ gMail/gTalk/FB: lpro...@gmail.com Twitter/LinkedIn: lproven ~ Skype: liamproven IoM:

Re: [fpc-pascal] sqldb, copy table between databases is painfully slow

El 18/2/25 a les 14:49, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal ha escrit: On Tue, 18 Feb 2025, Luca Olivetti via fpc-pascal wrote: Hello, I need to copy a table between an mssql database and a postgresql one. I used a query to obtain the data, a datasource ponting to it and another query using

Re: [fpc-pascal] sqldb, copy table between databases is painfully slow

On Tue, 18 Feb 2025, Luca Olivetti via fpc-pascal wrote: Hello, I need to copy a table between an mssql database and a postgresql one. I used a query to obtain the data, a datasource ponting to it and another query using the datasource, the sql being INSERT INTO table (f1,f2,f3

[fpc-pascal] sqldb, copy table between databases is painfully slow

Hello, I need to copy a table between an mssql database and a postgresql one. I used a query to obtain the data, a datasource ponting to it and another query using the datasource, the sql being INSERT INTO table (f1,f2,f3...) values (:f1,:f2,:f3,) and then doing OrigTable.Open; P

Re: [fpc-pascal] gmp

On Fri, 14 Feb 2025, ppadilcdx--- via fpc-pascal wrote: I did copy gmp.pas to another folder and named it mygmp.pas, changed "$linklib gmp.3” to "$linklib gmp.dylib” (just plain gmp did not work). Now examples compile and run with the change to “uses mygmp” and adding opt/homeb

Re: [fpc-pascal] gmp

ase can we change the gmp.pas source to: {$ifdef darwin} {$linklib gmp.dylib} {$endif} That way folks can use the installed unit w/o changes (except to their lib path). Thanks! > On Feb 14, 2025, at 6:48 AM, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal > wrote: > > > > On Tue, 1

Re: [fpc-pascal] gmp

On Tue, 11 Feb 2025, ppadilcdx--- via fpc-pascal wrote: What else do I need to add to the compile line to use the gmp unit? I added gmp to the use line and it throws an error in compilation: ld: warning: -multiply_defined is obsolete -macosx_version_min has been renamed to

[fpc-pascal] gmp

What else do I need to add to the compile line to use the gmp unit? I added gmp to the use line and it throws an error in compilation: ld: warning: -multiply_defined is obsolete -macosx_version_min has been renamed to -macos_version_min ld: warning: ignoring duplicate libraries: '-lc' ld: librar

[fpc-pascal] kind plea addressed to MR Jonas Maebe related to javapp.jar

Dear MR  Maebe,     You are very probably belonging among elite Pascal developers, who has created The Android .pas and .inc rtl header files by using javapp.jar. I have big programmers plea to you.     Please do you think, that is it possible to create The newest Exoplayer .jar big library fro

Re: [fpc-pascal] rtl-generics

On 2/8/25 11:45, Guillermo Martínez Jiménez via fpc-pascal wrote: Seeing the error line (FItems: ^TArray;) I think it's fpdoc's fault. Seems that it doesn't recognize it as a specialization and gets confused by finding a '<' character out of place (from it's p

Re: [fpc-pascal] rtl-generics

Seeing the error line (FItems: ^TArray;) I think it's fpdoc's fault. Seems that it doesn't recognize it as a specialization and gets confused by finding a '<' character out of place (from it's point of view). El Fri, 7 Feb 2025 11:05:01 -0800 ppadilcdx--- via f

[fpc-pascal] rtl-generics

Was trying to decipher why rtl-generics does not show anywhere in the documentation, either rtl nor packages. Tried running fpdoc to see if I can get an idea but, fpdoc throws an error: -- Error: ./inc/generics.dictionariesh.inc(151,20): Expected ";" or "End" at token "<" in file ./inc/generics.

Re: [fpc-pascal] I need to have launcher intent compatible with Android 14

On Tue, Feb 4, 2025 Mgr. Janusz Chmiel wrote: >. App can be installed, but user is > helpless to find its launcher at The launcher desktop. > Here is The short intent. > > > > > > I have got AN error from Android 14 from ADB that Intents must be > spe

[fpc-pascal] i am finding someone who will learn me to generate fpcjvm compatible Android-34 Api header files

Dear elite FPCJVM developers, I believe, that there are several people, who have been able to generate The reliable Android-r15.inc and .pas files. I have followed The following article how to generate The Android.inc and .pas files. https://wiki.freepascal.org/FPC_JVM/Building I have used jav

[fpc-pascal] I need to have launcher intent compatible with Android 14

Dear developers, Please, how to redesign The following piece of androidmanifest.xml so The resulting intent will be acceptable for Android 14 core? It refuse to accept This intent so app can not be installed if developer specify Android34 Api target in The androidmanifest.xml Overide this lead t

Re: [fpc-pascal] fcl-stl docs and examples

FYI: A related case is rtl-generics, although there are some examples in the installed share/doc, there are many more examples in the fpc source packages/rtl-generics. Thanks. Pete > On Feb 4, 2025, at 1:49 AM, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal > wrote: > > > >

Re: [fpc-pascal] fcl-stl docs and examples

On Mon, 3 Feb 2025, ppadilcdx--- via fpc-pascal wrote: Is there a reason that the fpc installation does not include the fcl-stl examples and docs in the share/doc directory? I had to download the fpc source to find them (in packages/fcl-stl). No, it is an oversight. Michael

[fpc-pascal] fcl-stl docs and examples

Is there a reason that the fpc installation does not include the fcl-stl examples and docs in the share/doc directory? I had to download the fpc source to find them (in packages/fcl-stl). Regards Pete ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepa

Re: [fpc-pascal] Question about tprocess from fpc

s#(Process.)RunCommand   In general, study this article. There are a lot of details there, and options that you can choose, depending on what you need.   >Пятница, 24 января 2025, 19:18 +05:00 от Terry A. Haimann via fpc-pascal >: >  > >I recently tried to execute a sed command from Lazaru

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compile errors

On 1/24/25 4:11 AM, Michael Van Canneyt via fpc-pascal wrote: It seems FPC on my OpenSuse installation is broken somehow. I have removed FPC and installed it directly from the RPM downloads on the Free Pascal site and it suffered the same problems. I then re-installed the OpenSuse Tumbleweed

Re: [fpc-pascal] Inlined functions from compiled units

Op 24-1-2025 om 13:10 schreef Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal: The FPC implementation inlines if the unit-with-function-to-be-inlined was compiled before the unit that references the inline function. That is within the /same/ (single) build, but also has as disadvantage afaik that if it is NOT

Re: [fpc-pascal] Question about tprocess from fpc

Op 24-1-2025 om 15:10 schreef Terry A. Haimann via fpc-pascal: I recently tried to execute a sed command from Lazarus, but didn't receive any output. But when I imbedded the sed command in a script and then executed the script from tprocess, it worked fine. Why is this? I have run a

Re: [fpc-pascal] Inlined functions from compiled units

Since I’m topic on inlines. FPC always inlines even with debug flags and makes certain files impossible to break on. Is there a way to disable that? I would expect inlining to be off so you can could debug. I don’t have -Si on either which suggests it must be on to inline but I don’t see that happe

Re: [fpc-pascal] Compile errors

On Thu, 23 Jan 2025, Frank McCormick via fpc-pascal wrote: Strange. I know someone who uses ocrt on OpenSuse since years. Maybe he is still on an older version of OpenSuse. I now tested 10 of the provided demos and on my linux mint they all start without problem. This is weird

[fpc-pascal] Question about tprocess from fpc

I recently tried to execute a sed command from Lazarus, but didn't receive any output. But when I imbedded the sed command in a script and then executed the script from tprocess, it worked fine. Why is this? I have run across similar issues from other Linux commands when trying to execute t

Re: [fpc-pascal] Inlined functions from compiled units

On Jan 24, 2025 at 5:46:40 PM, Marco van de Voort via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > Slightly different. LTO afaik requires multiple compiles where the later > build uses info from the earlier build. > > The FPC implementation inlines if the unit-w

Re: [fpc-pascal] Inlined functions from compiled units

Op 24-1-2025 om 09:58 schreef Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal: On Jan 24, 2025 at 2:01:09 PM, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal wrote: When a function has inlining enabled (either explicit with the inline directive or implicit through AutoInline optimization) then in addition to generating its code to

Re: [fpc-pascal] Inlined functions from compiled units

On Jan 24, 2025 at 2:01:09 PM, Sven Barth via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > When a function has inlining enabled (either explicit with the inline > directive or implicit through AutoInline optimization) then in addition to > generating its code to the o

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

Op 24-1-2025 om 07:56 schreef Sven Barth via fpc-pascal: Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal schrieb am Fr., 24. Jan. 2025, 06:16: Feels to me like manual memory management and exceptions don’t mix well. I use exceptions in C# and Swift and they don’t require all this boiler plate to

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

On 1/24/25 8:38 AM, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: On Jan 24, 2025 at 1:34:26 PM, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal wrote: Doesn't matter whether they're handled in the same scope or not. It's the same code. Usually they're not handled in the same scope, but in a very d

Re: [fpc-pascal] Inlined functions from compiled units

Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal schrieb am Fr., 24. Jan. 2025, 02:17: > Is the compiler actually able to inline functions which are used from a > unit? When a unit is used it’s compiled to a .o file and linked so the > compiler doesn’t have access to the source code anymore and thus can’t &

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal schrieb am Fr., 24. Jan. 2025, 06:16: > Feels to me like manual memory management and exceptions don’t mix well. I > use exceptions in C# and Swift and they don’t require all this boiler plate > to prevent memory leaks. > Don't know about Swift, bu

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

On Jan 24, 2025 at 1:34:26 PM, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > Doesn't matter whether they're handled in the same scope or not. It's the > same code. Usually they're not handled in the same scope, but in a very >

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

On 1/24/25 8:12 AM, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: On Jan 24, 2025 at 12:43:51 PM, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal wrote: That's not what exceptions are meant to be used for, though. What you describe is called a program "defect". When you encounter a "defect&qu

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

On Jan 24, 2025 at 12:43:51 PM, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > That's not what exceptions are meant to be used for, though. What you > describe is called a program "defect". When you encounter a "defect" in >

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

On 1/24/25 7:16 AM, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: On Jan 24, 2025 at 11:20:02 AM, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal wrote: As you can see, it's more complicated and more error prone. You can simplify it a little bit with goto, but it will never be better, compared to try...finally

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

On Jan 24, 2025 at 11:20:02 AM, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal < fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org> wrote: > As you can see, it's more complicated and more error prone. You can > simplify it a little bit with goto, but it will never be better, compared > to try...finally >

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

On 1/24/25 4:04 AM, Hairy Pixels via fpc-pascal wrote: On Jan 24, 2025 at 8:38:25 AM, Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal wrote: Maybe because there's a much better way to write it: procedure foo(); var   s1: TStringList = nil;   s2: TStringList = nil;   s3: TStringList = nil; begin   try  

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