Re: [Gambas-user] Loop variable question

[richard t. <rt...@in...>]

Thanks, I suspected as much.

Sadly, its not a short process -  I'd hate to think how many  thousands 
of lines of code... will take me weeks I guess. BTW anyway of quickly 
counting how many forms/modules etc and lines of code in a project?

Regards

richard

On 5/2/19 3:30 pm, Fabien Bodard wrote:
> Unfortunately I have a bad new for your case.
> There is two reasons for that.
>
> - This coding way was really dangerous because many things cas appen to
> your variable even during the loop time.
>
> - Benoit have to remove  this ability to resolve a conflit on the new Just
> In Time Compiler.
>
> So you  have to walk your code
>
> But its not so long
>
> Just comment the variable in the header
> 'Private MyVar as type
> And add it  in the fuctions
> Dim MyVar as type.
>
> We win also the ability to declare var every were in the code.
> Even :
>
> for myVar as Integer = 0 to 10
> Next
>
> Regards,
> Fabien Bodard
>
>
>
>
> Le mar. 5 févr. 2019 04:53, richard terry <rt...@in...> a
> écrit :
>
>> Hi List,
>>
>> Recently after a few  years I upgraded a machine to Mint 19.1 and latest
>> ppa stable gambas.
>>
>> My long running code won't run properly .... wherever I have a loop
>> variable  which was declared  in the general declarations at the top of
>> the form rather than in a sub, an error comes up saying 'loop variable
>> can't be global'.
>>
>> Has this changed in Gambas in recent times to make things stricter or is
>> there a setting I can switch on to allow the old code to run, or do I
>> have to go through my whole program and fix my bad coding.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Richard
>>
>>
>>
>>
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