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- From: robart@agora.rain.com (Joe Bob)
- Subject: Re: Re: JPI Compiler bug?
- Message-ID: <C1BBtv.CEv@agora.rain.com>
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- References: <27679098395@olk.cl-hh.comlink.de>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 15:17:51 GMT
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- In article <27679098395@olk.cl-hh.comlink.de> marcus_olk@cl-hh.comlink.de writes:
- >
- >But what does adr^ mean? adr^ should be the referenced type adr points
- >at. This might be a RECORD structre or an ARRAY or...
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- Right. But in this case adr was an ADDRESS, so adr^ is ADDRESS^,
- which is WORD. So TSIZE(adr^) = TSIZE(WORD).
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- >So: what does NEW(adr) or ALLOCATE(adr, SIZE(adr^)) respectively, exactly do?
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- SIZE and TSIZE are compile-time operations. I think this is the point
- that people are missing.
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