Re: [Gm2] Incompatible CARDINAL8

[Gaius Mulley]

Martin Kalbfuß <address@hidden> writes:

> Hi,
>
>  I have a record
>
>  Version = RECORD
>      major : SYSTEM.CARDINAL8;
>      minor : SYSTEM.CARDINAL8;
>      path  : SYSTEM.CARDINAL8;
>  END;
>
> If I do a STextIO.WriteCard(v.major, 1);
>
> I get garbage like 134681089S as output. I assumed, that a CARDINAL8 is
> casted to a CARDINAL.
>
> if I do
>
> VAR major : CARDINAL;
>
> major := v.major;
>
> STextIO.WriteCard(major, 1);
>
> The result is correct.
>
> Compiler version is 0.78  (20100606)

Hi Martin,

thanks for the report - indeed a bug - and I will fix it..

regards,
Gaius