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by SamL
Mar 03, 2024 21:21
Forum: Linux
Topic: FB syntax highlighting for GtkSourceView based editors: Xed, Pluma, GEdit, etc.
Replies: 1
Views: 297

Re: FB syntax highlighting for GtkSourceView based editors: Xed, Pluma, GEdit, etc.

nice, i'm looking to switch to neo vim for an ide and i been looking around for something like this for tree sitter, I might have to make my own but i could use this as a reference!
by SamL
Mar 03, 2024 20:40
Forum: Sources, Examples, Tips and Tricks
Topic: A mem copy function for allocated memory and datatypes
Replies: 0
Views: 356

A mem copy function for allocated memory and datatypes

I was testing different ways to copy data types and bench marking them. I came up with a new way to copy memory faster then byte by byte chunks. I have included a byte by byte mem copy along with the faster copy function. of course you can't copy strings unless they have a defined size. I use this t...
by SamL
Mar 02, 2024 22:31
Forum: Sources, Examples, Tips and Tricks
Topic: my newest bits read / write
Replies: 2
Views: 361

Re: my newest bits read / write

cool! i'm inspired :D here is some code that i made for a personal use datatype. the uDecimal datatype, unsigned decimal that can hold values from 0.0 to 18446744073709551615.999999999999999999 I have some operators and cast functions made for it but it's incomplete ( not full feature datatype ) but...
by SamL
Mar 02, 2024 19:26
Forum: General
Topic: [solved]UDT and procptr
Replies: 3
Views: 615

Re: [solved]UDT and procptr

I also figured out how to send parameters to the function. type test_func_ptr declare function nex(ttt as long) as ulongint declare function pre(ttt as long) as ulongint declare function set_next() as ulongint declare function set_prev() as ulongint dim get_data as function(Byref As test_func_ptr, t...
by SamL
Mar 02, 2024 19:02
Forum: General
Topic: [solved]UDT and procptr
Replies: 3
Views: 615

Re: UDT and procptr

ok, that's interesting and what I needed.

Thanks fxm!
by SamL
Mar 02, 2024 17:04
Forum: General
Topic: [solved]Help with UDT and cptr
Replies: 4
Views: 656

Re: [solved]Help with UDT and cptr

ok, that explains it, :)
by SamL
Mar 02, 2024 16:44
Forum: General
Topic: [solved]UDT and procptr
Replies: 3
Views: 615

[solved]UDT and procptr

What am i doing wrong here? im using FreeBASIC-1.10.0-winlibs-gcc-9.3.0 type test_func_ptr declare function nex() as ulongint declare function pre() as ulongint declare function set_next() as ulongint declare function set_prev() as ulongint dim get_data as function() as ulongint end type function te...
by SamL
Mar 01, 2024 20:13
Forum: General
Topic: [solved]Help with UDT and cptr
Replies: 4
Views: 656

Re: Help with UDT and cptr

yup that fixed it!!
Thank you!
SamL
by SamL
Mar 01, 2024 19:58
Forum: General
Topic: [solved]Help with UDT and cptr
Replies: 4
Views: 656

[solved]Help with UDT and cptr

im using FreeBASIC-1.10.0-winlibs-gcc-9.3.0 Some of my older code is not working i think its because I updated the compiler. I'm copying UDT values into allocated memory. then i want one of the values from the memory i would just use: some_var = *cptr(UDT ptr, some_pointer).some_UDT_fieldname but th...
by SamL
Feb 27, 2023 21:32
Forum: General
Topic: [solved] Using @this inside constructor as sub call parameter
Replies: 2
Views: 406

Re: Using @this inside constructor as sub call parameter

Thanks Fxm! yes, I was messing around with it and there was no example of using @this in the manual, though it mentioned this The This parameter can be used just like any other variable, ie., pass it to procedures taking an object of the same type, call other member procedures and access member data...
by SamL
Feb 27, 2023 18:15
Forum: General
Topic: [solved] Using @this inside constructor as sub call parameter
Replies: 2
Views: 406

[solved] Using @this inside constructor as sub call parameter

Hi everyone! its been a while and I.m still plinking away at my code :D OK I want to launch a thread from the constructor of a UDT, and I also want the thread to have access to the UDT. So i used @this inside the constructor to pass the UDT's pointer to the threadcreate() function. Is it safe to use...
by SamL
Feb 17, 2022 16:28
Forum: General
Topic: when does FileFlush() return?
Replies: 6
Views: 623

Re: when does FileFlush() return?

FileFlush() looks like the best i can do and its pretty good command. Calling it often will slow down the code I did see in the C Standard Library Functions here https://www.freebasic.net/wiki/ProPgCruntime#LOLEVIO there is _close(handle as integer) as integer Close a file opened for unbuffered I/O....
by SamL
Feb 15, 2022 20:36
Forum: General
Topic: Uinteger<32>
Replies: 14
Views: 1158

Re: Uinteger<32>

nice Defines.
it would be nice to have a uint128, I'm sure I could find some where to use it.
by SamL
Feb 15, 2022 20:25
Forum: General
Topic: when does FileFlush() return?
Replies: 6
Views: 623

when does FileFlush() return?

The goal is to guarantee data is on the disk before continuing in case of a power loss so any corruption can be undone. I'm learning how to use FileFlush(filenum,1) and have a question. I turned off my system buffer for my HDD in windows, Device manager>Disk drives>(my drive)>properties>Policies, un...