RTT wrote: > I think you could also use a WideString var parameter. That would work which plain text, but it's slow.. I bet it's slower than one more copy of the result string. Also using WideString leads to implicit string casts, without any warning in Delphi versions < 2009, which is error-prone.
-- Arno Garrels > function ReadMessage(var msg:WideString):boolean; stdcall; > var > Note: AnsiString; > begin > EnterCriticalSection(CritSectn); > > if (NotesList.Count> 0) then > begin > msg := NotesList.Strings[0]; > NotesList.Delete(0); > Result := true; > end > else > Result := false; > > LeaveCriticalSection(CritSectn); > end; > > > >> Thanks for the explanation and example, Arno, but I was 1 step ahead >> of you in realising the mistake. >> >> What I did (which appears to have worked as the errors are not being >> reported now) is to simply move the "Note" variable into the global >> scope. >> >> The DLL only gets called by one external process so I think it's a >> reasonably safe approach... unless you know different. :-) >> >> Regards, Adam -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
