On 04/12/17 21:15, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
On Mon, 4 Dec 2017, J. Gareth Moreton wrote:
Hi everyone,>> I have a little question to ask. If one wishes to
request new features for a future version of Free Pascal, > how does
one go about it and what is the process of determining if it is a goo
On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 10:07 AM, Mark Morgan Lloyd
wrote:
> But please make sure that any wiki page is marked as being for the
> discussion of a suggestion, and that it's deleted if not adopted. The wiki's
> already got a maintenance problem with outmoded examples etc.
As pinted out, there alrea
Thanks for the answers everyone. I've
added my suggestion near the bottom of the
page. I wasn't sure because what I propose
is a language feature, namely per-type
byte alignment.
Kit
On Tue 05/12/17 13:05 , Bart
bartjun...@gmail.com sent:
> On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 10:07 AM, Mark
Morgan Lloyd
Should I still open a bug/feature request though? When it comes to
high-performance applications such as
games and scientific/mathematical programs, I feel this is quite important.
Kit
On Tue 05/12/17 17:34 , "J. Gareth Moreton" gar...@moreton-family.com sent:
> Thanks for the answers everyone
On 04/12/17 13:01, J. Gareth Moreton wrote:
Fair enough. I would have thought that "array[0..3] of Single" would count -
granted, there's no clean way
to specify a type-specific byte alignment yet, it seems.
The question came about because it looked like the lower 2 Singles were put
into one
Ah, thank you for clearing that up. Time for a different approach then -
feature request!
Kit
On Tue 05/12/17 21:08 , Jonas Maebe jo...@freepascal.org sent:
> On 04/12/17 13:01, J. Gareth Moreton wrote:
>
> > Fair enough. I would have thought that
> "array[0..3] of Single" would count - grant
(Just bringing it up here because I've noticed that the feature ideas page
doesn't tend to get many
updates.)
Okay, I've put forth two feature requests over here:
http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Feature_Ideas#FPC (I
made a new "FPC" section because these are language features rather than
c
On Tue, December 5, 2017 21:50, J. Gareth Moreton wrote:
> Should I still open a bug/feature request though? When it comes to
> high-performance applications such as
> games and scientific/mathematical programs, I feel this is quite
> important.
I believe that the feature request entry in Mantis (
Hi all,
As some of you might know, I'm working for quite some time for something
like a package-manager for fpc.
I'm working on a system on which you can build, test and upload
packages. And which can be used to create the repository.
I'm using all kind of stuff which is new to me, which me