[fpc-pascal] Re: Passing objects to libraries and back

[leledumbo]

> this seems to be something that i'm learning about... it appears to be a 
> bit(???) different than what i am used to with TP/BP 6/7... 
> 
> in this case, does a const parameter point to the original or a copy of
> the 
> original? 

Read the docs. If the size of the argument is greater than native pointer
size, it would be passed by reference. Otherwise, it's passed by value. A
new constref modifier would always pass it by reference.

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