[fpc-pascal] open arrays as parameters (why packed not allowed)?

[Jonas Maebe]

On 16 Oct 2009, at 10:43, Jürgen Hestermann wrote:

>> Sorry, I misread the mail, I thought it was about bitpacked arrays.  
>> Plain "packed" arrays are no different from regular arrays in FPC  
>> (we basically ignore that modifier, except in MacPas mode where  
>> it's an alias for bitpacked), so the "packed" monicker can simply  
>> be left out when declaring the open array parameter.
>
> Then it could also be allowed (and ignored)?

Yes, but he doesn't have to wait for this to be implemented in the  
compiler.


Jonas