Re: Untyped variables of a function

On 9/2/2021 8:05 AM, F. W. wrote:
> Am 02.09.2021 um 00:53 schrieb Shadow:
> 
>>> Pascal has strong types. Is it anyhow possible to define a parameter 
>>> of a function or procedure that allows passing variables of any type?
>  
>> I discovered that to get help here you have to describe exactly what 
>> you are trying to do. No, the group is not dead. What sort of function 
>> would have to accept any kind of variable? []'s
> 
> I wanted to imitate the printf-function of c in Pascal.
> 
> void printf (char *format, ...)
> 
> That was one of the advantages of Pascal against Modula-2. There was no
> flexible WRITE/WRITELN-Procedure in M2.
> 
> VAR a: INTEGER; b: CHAR; c: STRING;
> 
> Modula-2:
> 
> IO.WrStr ('Hello');
> IO.WrInt (a);
> IO.WrStr (b);
> IO.WrStr (c);
> 
> Pascal:
> 
> WRITELN ('Hello', a, b, c);
> 
> FW

Which PASCAL are you in ?

-- 
(__)
oo )
|_/\

My Software & Art company (donations are welcome) : 
https://ko-fi.com/brandywine9