[Gambas-user] Bool@(), Byte@()... functions can be the target of an affectation now.

Benoit Minisini benoit.minisini at gambas-basic.org
Sun Oct 9 19:44:52 CEST 2022


Le 09/10/2022 à 19:24, Claus Dietrich a écrit :
>> Now you can write:
>>
>> Integer@(Pointer) = Value
>>
>> It's the POKE instruction for those old enough to remember the BASIC 
>> of Amstrad / Commodore / ... of the good old days.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> -- 
>> Benoît Minisini.
> 
> Yes, but during these old days we were able to poke values into USART 
> registers
> and parallel interfaces including the LPT port without being root. I am 
> assuming
> that you don't refer to these good old times, correct? :-)
> 
> Regards
> Claus
> 

Alas you can do something similar only inside the kernel now. :-)

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini.



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