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Araq 2013-03-16 17:07:47 +01:00
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@ -102,6 +102,16 @@ proc newAny(value: pointer, rawType: PNimType): TAny =
result.value = value
result.rawType = rawType
when defined(system.TVarSlot):
proc toAny*(x: TVarSlot): TAny {.inline.} =
## constructs a ``TAny`` object from a variable slot ``x``.
## This captures `x`'s address, so `x` can be modified with its
## ``TAny`` wrapper! The client needs to ensure that the wrapper
## **does not** live longer than `x`!
## This is provided for easier reflection capabilities of a debugger.
result.value = x.address
result.rawType = x.typ
proc toAny*[T](x: var T): TAny {.inline.} =
## constructs a ``TAny`` object from `x`. This captures `x`'s address, so
## `x` can be modified with its ``TAny`` wrapper! The client needs to ensure