[fpc-pascal]Apple Mac pointer problem

Jonas Maebe jonas at zeus.ugent.be
Fri Sep 24 09:19:05 CEST 2004


On 24 sep 2004, at 03:33, Harald Houppermans wrote:

> But my first posting was correct... it's a pointer to a pointer to 
> data.
>
> Are you sure you want that ?

Probably, yes. A pointer to a pointer to data is called a handle under 
classic Mac OS, and was used a lot there (so the OS could defragment 
the heap without the need for a virtual memory subsystem).


Jonas





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