[fpc-devel] concernig Bug Id 4145: Request for Bit-level packing in MacPas mode
Jonas Maebe
jonas at zeus.ugent.be
Fri Jul 1 22:39:05 CEST 2005
On 01 Jul 2005, at 22:32, Gerhard Scholz wrote:
> if really someone does this, it would be nice to have it in
> "standard" (FPC)
> mode also.
You will be able to activate it with a preprocessor switch.
> not just packed records, but also packed arrays:
>
> packed array [ 1..2 ] of 0..15 { one byte }
>
> packed array [ 1..8 ] of boolean { one byte }
The implementation of that would be completely separate from the
support required for records. Also, since that is not required for
compatibility, that will have a lower priority (unless someone
submits a clean patch for it, of course)
Jonas
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