[Lazarus] Compiler options data loss

[Mattias Gaertner]

On Sun, 10 Oct 2010 15:53:43 +0200
Joost van der Sluis <joost at cnoc.nl> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> There is a xpcom-branch which adds the 'constref' parameter type to Free
> Pascal. This can be useful for connecting to external api's
> (http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=7612)
> 
> Normally I would ask Mattias to add the 'constref' parsing to the
> codetools and in most cases it's done within a few hours. But this case
> I though: I can do this myself.

When is constref a keyword and when not?

 
> Attached patch works for me, but I doubt it is ok. Why are there two
> lists for keywords? (WordIsKeyword and WordIsDelphiKeyword) Is that for
> the different fpc-compilation mode's?

Yes.
WordIsKeyword should probably better be named WordIsObjFPCKeyWord.

 
> And what is AllKeyWords for? 

It is used by the simple beautifier.


> And why is 'END' added to it, it is already in WordIsKeyword?

Thanks for the hint. I removed it.

 
> Maybe if some explanation for all these keywords-lists is added, someone
> else can also have a look at them and fix/change somethings?

Please create a feature request, so I don't forget it.

Mattias