Marco van de Voort wrote:
> On 21-4-2011 8:30, Joshua Lim wrote:
>
>> Hi Marco, thanks. Yes, I am replacing out of portability. I have thought
>> of using LNET but LNET uses FPC socket - which won't work for Delphi I
>> suppose.
>>
>
> Sockets is nothing but a header. A windows only port should be fairly easy.
>
Thanks. I assume you mean porting LNET to Delphi? I did check through
the ICS threads, it seems that Francois is not going to support FPC/Linux.
> Is just a matter of gathering all generic and windows specific parts of
> the units (.pas/.pp + .inc files), putting them in one unit, make some
> modifications for delphi quirks and add some types and constant (FPC has
> some portable OS specific types in base units, for e.g. the 64-bit usage
> and/or per platform definition of base C types)
>
> The older delphi mods is that FPC usually assumes that the D2009+
> {$pointermath on} is on (need to fix for older Delphi, typically with
> pbyte->pchar substitution), and unicode issues for newer Delphis.
>
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