[fpc-devel]	RFC:	customvariant	handling	in	variants.pp	and	fmtbcd.pp
    LacaK 
    lacak at zoznam.sk
       
    Fri Apr 15 08:31:32 CEST 2011
    
    
  
>> Could I ask why is there needed VarDataInit ? (only for my interest ;-))
>>
> A good question. Formally it is not needed, but in general 
> initializing variables before use remains a good idea. Here the 
> TVarData is passed to VarDataCastTo, and after initializing we can be 
> sure that VarDataCastTo won't find garbage in remaining 4 bytes of 
> structure if it accesses them for whatever reason.
>
Thanks for explain
Laco.
    
    
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