[fpc-pascal] Set size limit

Graeme Geldenhuys graeme at geldenhuys.co.uk
Sun Mar 10 13:38:01 CET 2013


On 2013-03-09 20:52, Daniel Gaspary wrote:
> 
> The problem seems to be that TMyEnum has more than 256 elements.
> Can I specify such Set with some compiler option ?

No.  As far as I understand, sets are stored in 1 byte internally - as
binary values. 256 is the max number of elements (bit values) it can
hold in a byte.


Regards,
  - Graeme -

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