[fpc-pascal] Memory leaks in FPC 2.3.1 SVN 13188

Jonas Maebe jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be
Mon May 25 10:54:30 CEST 2009


On 25 May 2009, at 10:30, Bruce Tulloch wrote:

> PS: does the attribute "compilerproc" mean the function is defined  
> to be
> called by the compiler implicitly? We have rebuilt the FPC RTL with
> debug enabled to further diagnose what's happening here (which is  
> why we
> came across it).

It means that the procedure becomes invisible to regular Pascal code,  
and that it gets a particular internal symbol name. Such routines are  
indeed called implicitly by the compiler for various purposes.


Jonas



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