[fpc-pascal] Get variable name at runtime

[John Lee]

So, why can't we have a get_name() type routine, so everyone can use it,
not just those who can write pascal macros? J

> Unfortunately pascal macro's are rather limited compared to C. I know I
> know, you could potentially open up a can of worms, but sometimes more
> control is required.
>
> There is nothing restraining anybody using an external macro processor. It
> is just that we don't want to support it :-)
>
>
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