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re: Re: JPI Compiler bug?

#2403
From: marcus_olk
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 04:04
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ROBART%AGORA.RAIN.COM@UUCP.ZER wrote in a message as of 20.01.93 12:24 Uhr:

> Since adr is of type ADDRESS, adr^ is of type WORD, so you allocate
> TSIZE(WORD), which with this compiler is evidently 4.

But what does adr^ mean? adr^ should be the referenced type adr points
at. This might be a RECORD structre or an ARRAY or...

So: what does NEW(adr) or ALLOCATE(adr, SIZE(adr^)) respectively, exactly do?

Marcus

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