Re: [fpc-pascal] H2pas tool vs others, C header translation

2017-08-20 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Sun, 20 Aug 2017, nore...@z505.com wrote: Forgive me, I have forgotten, this may have been discussed before.. Is h2pas the latest tool to convert C headers to pas files? For FPC, yes. Is there a competing tool that does more, or is updated more? I remember Bob Swart AFAIR had a popul

Re: [fpc-pascal] TStringHelper missing

2017-08-20 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
On Mon, 21 Aug 2017, Ryan Joseph wrote: I’m trying to split a string by a delimiter and see there is a type helper called TStringHelper (https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/sysutils/tstringhelper.html). The compiler version I’m using is "Free Pascal Compiler version 3.1.1 [2017/04/22]

[fpc-pascal] TStringHelper missing

2017-08-20 Thread Ryan Joseph
I’m trying to split a string by a delimiter and see there is a type helper called TStringHelper (https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/rtl/sysutils/tstringhelper.html). The compiler version I’m using is "Free Pascal Compiler version 3.1.1 [2017/04/22] for i386” but when I include SysUtils the me

Re: [fpc-pascal] H2pas tool vs others, C header translation

2017-08-20 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
On 2017-08-20 22:37, nore...@z505.com wrote: Is there a competing tool that does more, or is updated more? Recently somebody told me about the following project... https://github.com/DrDiettrich/CtoPas/ It's specific to Delphi I think. I haven't tried it or looked at the code, so can't say

Re: [fpc-pascal] Super Large Integer Math Calculations

2017-08-20 Thread noreply
On 2017-08-20 16:29, I previously wrote: On 2017-08-10 22:45, Stuart Cox wrote: Have a look at http://www.wolfgang-ehrhardt.de/ Thanks, looks interesting! I could not find the maximum supported length of a number (multi gigabyte?) or number string though.. i.e. for big numbers, but how big

[fpc-pascal] H2pas tool vs others, C header translation

2017-08-20 Thread noreply
Forgive me, I have forgotten, this may have been discussed before.. Is h2pas the latest tool to convert C headers to pas files? Is there a competing tool that does more, or is updated more? I remember Bob Swart AFAIR had a popular tool for delphi. And some people use multiple tools if one tool

Re: [fpc-pascal] Super Large Integer Math Calculations

2017-08-20 Thread noreply
On 2017-08-10 22:45, Stuart Cox wrote: Have a look at http://www.wolfgang-ehrhardt.de/ Thanks, looks interesting! I could not find the maximum supported length of a number (multi gigabyte?) or number string though.. i.e. for big numbers, but how big? Big is a vague term :-) It might be m

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpReport released

2017-08-20 Thread Ralf Quint
On 8/20/2017 11:35 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote: > > Hello, > > A long time wait. But it finally made it: > > fpreport has been committed to FPC SVN: packages/fcl-report. > It should compile on windows, linux, freebsd and darwin. Nifty! Ralf ;-) --- This email has been checked for viruses by Av

Re: [fpc-pascal] fpReport released

2017-08-20 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
A long time wait. But it finally made it: Indeed, and many thanks for finally making it publicly available. :-) Exporters for FPGUI and AggPas are also available, I expect that Graeme Geldenhuys will commit them soon. Thanks for the heads-up, I'll commit the fpGUI and AggPas code tonight o

[fpc-pascal] fpReport released

2017-08-20 Thread Michael Van Canneyt
Hello, A long time wait. But it finally made it: fpreport has been committed to FPC SVN: packages/fcl-report. It should compile on windows, linux, freebsd and darwin. Features and architecture are described on: http://wiki.freepascal.org/FPReport Short highlights: - Banded report design. - St