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From: gbs@voder.UUCP (George Smith)
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Subject: Re: BORLAND TURBO PASCAL - New release???????
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Date: Mon, 27-May-85 03:37:07 EDT
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> 	I would like to know if anyone has tried this new version (3.0) of 
> Turbo Pascal in CP/M.  An earlier version was flawed in that recursion was
> not properly implemented:  a procedure that called itself using pass-by-
> reference  (i.e. passing the parameters using   var: name  ) did not
> work properly, and it was even mentioned in the manual briefly under
> "differences between standard Pascal and Turbo Pascal".  If anyone knows
> if this problem has been solved in the new version, could you please 
> respond on net.lang.pascal?
> 
> Patrick Strauss

I have Turbo Pascal 3.0 for CP/M and to quote from page 319 of the
brand new manual:
	Recursion

	CP/M-80 version only: Because of the way local variables
	are handled during recursion, a variable local to a
	subprogram must not be passed as a var-parameter in
	recursive calls.

-- 
George B. Smith
National Semiconductor
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