[fpc-devel]Two small issues

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Tue Oct 9 22:19:31 CEST 2001


> Some minor issues have surfaced and I would like to report them here.
> 
>   1.  Delphi accepts empty parameter lists with parentheses:
> 
>         procedure p ( );
>           begin ... end;

Seems to be fixed in 1.1, but I think this is fixable in 1.0.x too?
 
>   2.  In FreePascal (as in Delphi), Int64 is a built-in 64-bit
>       integer type.  According to the FreePascal documentation Int64
>       is an ordinal type.  However, a for-loop over an Int64 is refused:

This still doesn't work in my (02/08, I don't use windows that often atm) 1.1

Since the 64bit type handling was rewritten in 1.1, I assume this is not easily
fixable in 1.0.x?





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