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Re:Pack: A New Container Format for Compressed Files by p0w3n3d on Friday March 22, 2024 @04:52PM (#39794743)
Last time is did some Pascal was 2006/7. I think I never saw production-grade code myself.

I wonder if this line is an array in-situ?

  Split(APath, [sfodpoWithoutPathDelimiter, sfodpoWithoutExtension], P, N)
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Re:Pack: A New Container Format for Compressed Files by mananaysiempre on Friday March 22, 2024 @06:31PM (#39795541)
No, it’s a set (bitmask) constant[1].

[1] https://www.freepascal.org/docs-html/current/ref/refse83.htm...

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Re:Pack: A New Container Format for Compressed Files by jksmith on Friday March 22, 2024 @09:09PM (#39796503)
But yeah FPC supports ref counted dynamic arrays with "+" operator.
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