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   Marco van de Voort to Claudio Cauchi   
   Re: Call-by-name Delay   
   20 May 05 08:47:48   
   
   XPost: comp.lang.pascal.misc   
   From: marcov@stack.nl   
      
   On 2005-05-20, Claudio Cauchi  wrote:   
   >  I solved the problem by eliminating the call to randomize; in the   
   > procedure generateStudent(var stu:student_record); I still can't   
   > explain why this happens! It seems that randomize was actually slowing   
   > down something that wouldn't let the var parameter get updated..Boh   
      
   Nope, since none of these commands are asynchronous. This is not a scripting   
   language, everything is processed in order. You really should check your own   
   code for flaws.   
      
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