On Sat, 15 Oct 2011 09:24:36 +0200 "Ludo Brands" 
<ludo.bra...@free.fr> wrote

>On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 20:01:47 -0300 <andrew.benn...@ns.sympatico.ca> >wrote

>> When the routine being passed as a parameter is in the top >> level of the 
>> unit, "PrPublic", all is well; the expected pointers are >> passed. When an 
>> identical routine "PrPrivate" is hidden inside >> the top level routine 
>> "Test_it", the expected 2nd pointer appears >> in place of the first and an 
>> apparently random pointer appears >> second. >> >> What am I doing wrong? >> 
>>  >You can't assign private functions to procedural types. 
>> >http://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/ref/refse17.html says "A global 
>> >procedure or function address". The delphi 6 help is even more explicit: 
>> >"Nested procedures and functions (routines declared within other routines) 
>> >cannot be used as procedural values."  >Ludo 

Oops! Silly me. But some kind of complaint from the compiler would
have been helpful!

Andrew Bennett

 
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