[fpc-pascal] broken link

[Krekan]

Hello, I didn't know where to post this so I apologize ifI am posting this
to wrong place.
I wanted to know what's new in FPC 2.04 but the file whatsnew.txt is not
there the link is broken. Where should I go to download it?
Krekan

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Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 12:00 PM
Subject: fpc-pascal Digest, Vol 25, Issue 7


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> Date: Sat, 02 Sep 2006 11:03:55 +0700
> From: Bisma Jayadi <bisma at brawijaya.ac.id>
> Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] flag or exception?
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> > Depends on taste, and they have both advantages and disadvantages.
>
> I've been googling for this subject, but so far I can't find any
satisfying
> explanation about the advantages and disadvantages of each mechanism or a
> comprehensive comparison between the two.
>
> Any URL for this? TIA.
>
> -Bee-
>
> has Bee.ography at:
> http://beeography.wordpress.com
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 11:22:06 +0200
> From: Mattias Gaertner <nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de>
> Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Slow compilation
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> On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 12:06:41 +0800 (HKT)
> suryono_03 at kharisma.ac.id wrote:
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> > > On 9/2/06, suryono_03 at kharisma.ac.id <suryono_03 at kharisma.ac.id>
> > > wrote:
> > >> Hi, does anyone know why lazarus have a slow compilation?
> > >
> > > I suppose you are talking about windows, right?
> > >
> > > Then it´s a faq:
> > >
> > >
http://wiki.lazarus.freepascal.org/Lazarus_Faq#Why_is_the_linking_so_slow_on
_Windows.3F
> > >
> > Nope, i'm not used it on windows. I used it with Mandrake Linux 9.2.
>
> What do you mean with slow?
> The first time something is compiled, Linux has to load a lot from disk.
> Do you have enough ram?
> For example:
> Compiling a lazarus application the first time can take 6 seconds and
> the second time 1-2 seconds, including linking.
> If you started Lazarus in a gnome terminal, then it will be slower.
>
>
> Mattias
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> Message: 3
> Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 11:54:34 +0200 (CEST)
> From: marcov at stack.nl (Marco van de Voort)
> Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Find the nature of a pointer
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> > marcov at stack.nl (Marco van de Voort) wrote:
> >
> > > > I have a function that will receive a Handle. That handle could be a
> > > > pointer to a structure, or a object. Is there any safe way to
> > > > discover it's nature?
> > >
> > > No you can't.
> > >
> > > > The following code will work when the Handle is an Object or nil,
> > > > but will crash the application when the Handle is a structure:
> > >
> > > It is not even 100% save for that, some systems use other values
> > > instead of nil/0.
> >
> > For example?
>
> Admitted, the examples I know are not-protected mode systems with rom or a
> zp on address 0.
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