Re: [fpc-pascal] Generics and Scopes

2016-11-09 Thread African Wild Dog
2016-11-10 1:30 GMT-02:00 African Wild Dog : > 2016-11-07 14:15 GMT-02:00 Sven Barth : > >> Am 07.11.2016 15:58 schrieb "African Wild Dog" : >> > It is intended to change such compiler behavior in the future? It is >> incompatible with Delphi and moreover it force us to break the >> encapsulation

Re: [fpc-pascal] Generics and Scopes

2016-11-09 Thread African Wild Dog
2016-11-07 14:15 GMT-02:00 Sven Barth : > Am 07.11.2016 15:58 schrieb "African Wild Dog" : > > It is intended to change such compiler behavior in the future? It is > incompatible with Delphi and moreover it force us to break the > encapsulation of the Generic types. > > I can't answer this without

Re: [fpc-pascal] New Feature: "Management Operators"

2016-11-09 Thread leledumbo
> anyway probably I have no motivation anymore to continuing my work. Too bad, if only at least the patch for this feature is integrated, I can start arguing to my employer again that Pascal has simple, user selectable garbage collection mechanism. I really wanna know who's the person that you men

Re: [fpc-pascal] FreeBSD distro with fpc as star.

2016-11-09 Thread fredvs
> Does ideU support multiple programming languages as an editor? Yes, MSEide (and ideU) has syntax highlighter for Pascal, C, Python, Ipf, sql. I am busy with a Java syntax highlighter. Fre;D - Many thanks ;-) -- View this message in context: http://free-pascal-general.1045716.n5.nabble.c

Re: [fpc-pascal] FreeBSD distro with fpc as star.

2016-11-09 Thread Mattias Gaertner
On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 09:39:40 + Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 2016-11-08 11:04, Michael Schnell wrote: > > Sadly in my compiled "trunk" version 1.7 on Linux the <"LCLWidgetType"> > > drop down menu is not shown any more :-(. > > The redesign of Lazarus's compiler options dialog, is now dep

Re: [fpc-pascal] FreeBSD distro with fpc as star.

2016-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2016-11-09 04:59, Lars wrote: > Does ideU support multiple programming languages as an editor? Without > trying it myself, for example, does it include multiple syntax > highlighters? Yes, ideU and MSEide support multiple syntax highlighters. > can you write your own syntax highlighter? Yes,

Re: [fpc-pascal] FreeBSD distro with fpc as star.

2016-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2016-11-09 07:28, Lars wrote: > However, how compatible are > these widget sets with each other? All LCL widgetsets (interfaces) are supposed to be 100% compatible. Lets take the simplest case. A new application with a single button on the main form. That will work no matter which LCL widgetset

Re: [fpc-pascal] New Feature: 'Management Operators'

2016-11-09 Thread denisgolovan
Yes. Mostly. More general advantage is that this feature might finally bring FreePascal back into league of languages having nice support for value types (as opposed to OOP atrocities). To put it in other words, functional style might become both feasible and sufficiently fast in FreePascal.

Re: [fpc-pascal] FreeBSD distro with fpc as star.

2016-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2016-11-08 11:04, Michael Schnell wrote: > Sadly in my compiled "trunk" version 1.7 on Linux the <"LCLWidgetType"> > drop down menu is not shown any more :-(. The redesign of Lazarus's compiler options dialog, is now dependent on the project type as well. So the LCLWidgetType combobox is only

Re: [fpc-pascal] FreeBSD distro with fpc as star.

2016-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2016-11-09 07:31, Lars wrote: > Doesn't fpgui take a different approach to programming, so if you start a > project in win32/gtk style, you can't easily port it to fpgui due to If you are developing a LCL based application, you can simply toggle between the available LCL widgetsets. eg: LCL-GTK

Re: [fpc-pascal] FreeBSD distro with fpc as star.

2016-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2016-11-08 10:24, Michael Schnell wrote: > So I can't tell if FpGUI (i.e. the LCL-Version of same) is still > available. Yes it is still a option in Lazarus. The only thing that changed in newer Lazarus versions, is that they redesigned the compiler options dialogs (made them more complex, but

Re: [fpc-pascal] FreeBSD distro with fpc as star.

2016-11-09 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2016-11-09 04:57, Lars wrote: > Thanks for clarifying. I have always wanted to try fpGUI, but it's always > the same fear that stops me: like msegui, the issue is there is no > torry.net Unlike MSEgui, fpGUI is much closer in widget design and usage to VCL and LCL. Myself and others have quit