[fpc-pascal] Blockread blockwrite var vs out parameters

[Jonas Maebe]

Bart wrote on Wed, 16 Dec 2015:

> Can't we hardcode the compiler to not give a hint on FillChar and related?
> Especially since these are used to initialize (null) variables.

We could, but that would be an extremely ugly hack. You can always  
write and use your own wrapper if you know that you won't be bitten by  
the side-effects of "out"

procedure MyFillChar(out data; size: sizeuint; value: byte);
   begin
     fillchar(data,size,value);
   end;


Jonas