[fpc-pascal] fpc 3.0 ansistring codepage behavior

2016-03-04 Thread Seth Grover
Jonas, Thanks very much for your reply, it was very helpful. I'll pursue other avenues then in trying to find my bug. -SG -- Seth Grover Be kind to all of your neighbors Because they're just like you. And you're nothing special Unless they are too. __

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpc 3.0 ansistring codepage behavior

2016-03-04 Thread Jonas Maebe
Seth Grover wrote on Fri, 04 Mar 2016: I understand that if I'm doing things "right" with ansistrings, everything will work correctly and transparently. However, I worry that there may be places in our code where we are doing bad things with ansistrings that may be the root of my problem. "Wr

[fpc-pascal] fpc 3.0 ansistring codepage behavior

2016-03-03 Thread Seth Grover
I am debugging an issue (x86_64 Linux platform) which I have in FPC 3.0 which I didn't have in 2.6.4. It is a complex project with a lot of threading, custom memory management, etc., so it's not something I can easily boil down at the moment. Generally it manifests itself in memory corruption. As