[fpc-pascal] header translation question: I need an int sized boolean

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Sun Apr 22 17:39:29 CEST 2012


In our previous episode, Bernd said:
> I have this from the GLIB heads:
> 
> typedef int    gint;
> typedef gint   gboolean;
> 
> Now I need a few packed records with such gboolean types in them. On
> my i386 I am now just using

That's afaik a wrong translation. longbool are true <>0, while gboolean,
like Pascal booleans, are only true =1.

FPC 2.6.0+ introduced boolean8/16/32/64 types for this.
 



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