On 19/11/2009, Jonas Maebe <jonas.ma...@elis.ugent.be> wrote:
>
>  > Or is it just a side effect?
>
> Yes.

Well it seems the "side effect" is more popular use-case in FPC and
Delphi developers projects than the original intention of "out" then.

BTW:
I searched the Kylix and Delphi source folders. The "side effect" is
used in 99% of all FillChar() cases.  So that "side effect" is damn
popular.
:-)

-- 
Regards,
  - Graeme -


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