[fpc-devel] Compiler limitations

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Fri May 9 23:01:38 CEST 2008


> Vincent Snijders schrieb:
> > 
> > Except it doesn't work:
> > http://www.freepascal.org/testsuite/cgi-bin/testsuite.cgi?action=3&run1id=21737&testfileid=2417 
> 
> This is operation system dependent also if you can declare static data 
> structures of this size. Things like
> 
> type
>    ta = array[0..$fffffffff] of byte;
> var
>    p : ^ta;
> 
> begin
>    new(p);
> end.
> 
> should work e.g. on linux.

Has sb meanwhile crafted an executable on win64 that actually uses >2GB ?




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