[fpc-devel] CPPClass

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Den wrote:

Please excuse the fact that I have reordered the message to conform to 
the bottom-posting convention of this mailing list.

> On 14-01-22 12:35 PM, Florian Klämpfl wrote:
>> Am 22.01.2014 19:31, schrieb Den:
>>>      haha, well Sven, if some of my patches were to get accepted *cough*
>> What patches? Are they available somewhere?

 > Yep!
 >
 > $INCLUDESTRINGFILE -- http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=25536
 > Apache24 Patch -- http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=25534
 > EGL/OpenGLES20 Split -- http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=25535
 >
 >     Although I have an updated version of the Apache24 which supports
 > Config Options better and a few more macros.
 >
 > I also have a small fix for 'WinSock2' inclusion which makes it actually
 > get included in the Win32/Win64 FPMake (looks like it was planned but
 > never added).

I think there's a big difference between adding or enhancing packages 
and tinkering with the core language. I suspect that your 
$INCLUDESTRINGFILE won't get accepted since it's considered too "Perl 
like", but here would be a good place to give some usage examples and to 
argue its merits.

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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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