migrating to 3.5.1 - time to use links?

[Ruslan Zasukhin]

On 23/1/08 7:01 AM, "Robert Nichols" <robert at formworkdesign.com> wrote:

Hi Robert,

> v4rb, macosx, vserver
> 
> I have been putting off learning binary links and changing my code
> (lots of it) to go along. But as I try to get my project working with
> 3.5.1, I wonder if I need to change to make 3.5.1 work. I know this is
> probably widely known info, but I can't make it out clearly on the
> wiki. I pay attention to this list for a few months when I'm
> developing, then don't see it for a few more when I take a break from
> developing (its an application that runs my small office - no other
> users or commercial interest).
> 
> Anyway, my code choked by calling vcursor.objectptrfield. I see this
> method of casting was removed in 3.5. Has other objectptrfield
> functionality been eliminated, thus I need to be using binary links?
> Or is it not a significant change, I just can't cast an objectptrfield
> the way I did previously?

Do you mean that Vcursor.ObjectPtrField() is dropped?

Right.

Use instead Vcursor.ULongField()


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Best regards,

Ruslan Zasukhin
VP Engineering and New Technology
Paradigma Software, Inc

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