[fpc-pascal] specify variable name with string variable

Ryan Joseph genericptr at gmail.com
Sun Jul 7 23:11:27 CEST 2019



> On Jul 7, 2019, at 3:58 PM, James Richters <james at productionautomation.net> wrote:
> 
> This might sound silly,  but is it possible to somehow specify a variable with a string containing the name of the variable?

Does you mean like RTTI so you can get a pointer to a local variable by name? I was actually curious about this recently also, does FPC have local variable RTTI? That would be useful to have actually. I know it exists for classes but not sure about locals.

Regards,
	Ryan Joseph



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