I have come across what appears to be a code-generation bug when
using 'absolute' to reference the 'Result' variable in a function
with compiler directive $O+.
Free Pascal Compiler version 3.2.2 [2021/07/09] for x86_64
Running under Linux Mint.
The following program illustrates the problem, with
for the 'otherwise' syntax. You are correct, I have never heard or seen
> it before. :-) But it is documented in the FPC Language Reference section
> 10.2.2.
>
> Regards,
> - Graeme -
>
I believe `otherwise' was in VAX/VMS Pascal in the early 80's, which, I
must say, was a Pascal imp
rds, Arnstein.
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Arnstein Prytz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
School of Maths and Physics ph: 61-7-47815183
James Cook University fax: 61-7-47815880
Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia