[fpc-devel] Contribution

[Florian Klaempfl]

petr.kristan at epos.cz wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 01, 2005 at 03:22:10PM +0200, Florian Klaempfl wrote:
> 
>>Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>>
>>
>>>
>>>On Wed, 1 Jun 2005 petr.kristan at epos.cz wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Hi.
>>>>
>>>>Now I'm working on porting our Delphi database application (cca 100
>>>>000 lines) to FreePascal. I
>>>>have some little patches principally around TDataset. Where can I send
>>>>this patches?
>>>
>>>
>>>Send them to me.
>>>
>>>
>>>>Our application is now possible to translate in fpc, but first problem
>>>>was
>>>>unfunctional VarArrayCreate([0, 1], varVariant). Is here somebody who is
>>>>working on Variants or may I try to penetrate into source and try to
>>>>track down this bug?
>>>
>>>
>>>Maybe Jason Southwell is working on it, but go ahead and change whatever
>>>you think needs changing. Patches can be sent to me.
>>
>>VarArrayCreate should basically work with 2.0.0.
> 
> Yes VarArrayCreate(..., varInteger) works, but VarArrayCreate(...,
> varVariant) emits "VarArray is locked".
> Unfortunately my knowledge about variants internals is zero.

Can you create a small example which shows the problem? BTW: Which OS do you
use? Win or other?