[fpc-pascal] pointer address safety

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Thu Jan 31 21:25:33 CET 2013


On 31.01.2013 19:55, ik wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What is the safest (no memory corruption etc...) way to use format
> string, and by using '%P' pass a class memory address ?
>
> Does casting to Pointer good, or is it unsafe ?

As Format does not support objects being provided to it you MUST even 
cast to Pointer if you want it printed. :)

And as classes instances are implicit pointers there is no problem...

Regards,
Sven




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