[fpc-pascal] Language mode, assembler style

Jonas Maebe jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be
Sat Aug 25 12:10:38 CEST 2012


On 25 Aug 2012, at 12:00, Rainer Stratmann wrote:

> Why is -Mfpc the default language style?

For backward compatibility.

> Why does -Mobjfpc overwrite the assember style?

Language modes set all language-related switches to the default for that mode, so that it is possible to e.g. add {$mode objfpc} at the top of a unit and be sure that it will compile for anyone regardless of how their fpc.cfg looks like or what switches they specified on the command line.


Jonas


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