[fpc-devel] Documentation on Real types

Henry Vermaak henry.vermaak at gmail.com
Tue Nov 2 11:30:04 CET 2010


On 02/11/10 10:19, Marco van de Voort wrote:
> In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
>> Op 2010-11-02 10:04, Michael Van Canneyt het geskryf:
>>>
>>> You should not use native pascal types when translating, always use the
>>> types from the ctypes unit. That's its purpose, after all.
>>
>> Until recently (thanks to Marco),
>
> ???!?
>
>> I never even knew that unit existed. :-)
>
> You don't use any FPC *nix headers ? E.g. X11 ?

This is where I spotted it (and then h2pas has an option to use it, 
iirc).  Maybe it's worth a mention in "Using external code and 
variables" in the manual.

Henry



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