[fpc-pascal] Is there a way to create a generic pointer to a generic record

[Le Duc Hieu]

Is there any entry on Mantis for me to keep track of this bug status?

Thanks.

On Sun, Nov 20, 2016 at 6:03 PM, Sven Barth <pascaldragon at googlemail.com>
wrote:

> Am 20.11.2016 08:31 schrieb "Le Duc Hieu" <alaviss0 at gmail.com>:
> >
> > Here is the complete snippet that i wanted to create
> >
> >
> > Type
> >   generic PGList<T> = ^specialize TGList<T>;
> >
> >   generic TGList<T> = record
> >     data: T;
> >     next: specialize PGList<T>
> >   end;
>
> You'll need to use nested types (they require modeswitch advancedrecords),
> like this:
>
> === code begin ===
>
> type
>   generic TGList<T> = record
>   public type
>     TSelf = specialize TGList<T>;
>     PGList = ^TSelf;
>   public
>     data: T;
>     next: PGList;
>   end;
>
> === code end ===
>
> Note: the TSelf construct is currently needed due to a bug in the compiler.
>
> Regards,
> Sven
>
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