[Lazarus] Delphi converter scanning the parent directory for unit files

Reinier Olislagers reinierolislagers at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 19:12:15 CEST 2012


On 25-8-2012 18:22, Juha Manninen wrote:
> There was discussion about the background scanning thread that runs
> automatically when the converter's settings dialog is shown.
> It is true that the user must have control over it.
<snip>
> I solved it now by still starting the thread automatically but adding a
> ProgressBar and a "Stop"-button for the user.
> The scanning can be stopped anytime, for example in case of a slow
> file-system or exceptionally big directory structure in the project's
> parent dir.
Good idea.

> Please test with Lazarus trunk.
Seems to work fine with a Delphi project under d:\cop. Didn't even see a
screen where it was scanning for files.
FPC x86 2.6.1, Windows Vista x64, NTFS, 17 dirs in d:\, but 0 files.

Converter has been improved since the last time I used it as well. Nice ;)


Thanks Juha!





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