program Hello; {$ifdef fpc} {$mode delphi} {$endif} {$APPTYPE CONSOLE} {$O-} type ptr = pointer; Int = ptrint; pPtr = ^ptr; UInt = ptruint; Bool = Boolean; // Object woth VMT at offset 0. TObj0 = object Constructor Init; Function Value(p: UInt): UInt; Virtual; enD; // Object with VMT at offset 0, and size = 5. TObj1 = object (TObj0) f1: Byte; // UInt; Constructor Init; Function Value(p: UInt): UInt; Virtual; enD; // Object with VMT at offset 0, but size = 8. (???) TObj2 = object f1{, f2, f3, f4}: Byte; // UInt; Constructor Init; Function Value(p: UInt): UInt; Virtual; enD; { Implmentation } Constructor TObj0.Init; begin enD; Function TObj0.Value(p: UInt): UInt; begin Result := 0; enD; Constructor TObj1.Init; begin enD; Function TObj1.Value(p: UInt): UInt; begin Result := 0; enD; Constructor TObj2.Init; begin enD; Function TObj2.Value(p: UInt): UInt; begin Result := 0; enD; { Low Level VMT Routines } type pObjVMT = ^TObjVMT; TObjVMT = record fInstanceSize: UInt; fInstanceSize2: Int; fParent: pObjVMT; enD; Function GetInstanceSize(AVMT: pObjVMT): UInt; begin Result := AVMT.fInstanceSize; enD; Function GetVMTPtrOffset(AVMT: pObjVMT): UInt; begin if (AVMT.fParent = nil) then Result := GetInstanceSize(AVMT) - SizeOf(ptr) else Result := GetVMTPtrOffset(AVMT.fParent); enD; Function SetVMT(Obj: ptr; AVMT: ptr): Bool; begin Result := (AVMT <> nil); if (Result) then pPtr(UInt(Obj) + GetVMTPtrOffset(AVMT))^ := AVMT; enD; { Main } var O0: TObj0; O1: TObj1; O2: TObj2; s0, s1, s2: UInt; v0, v1, v2: ptr; cn0, cn1, cn2: ptr; begin // VMT Pointers v0 := TypeOf(TObj0); v1 := TypeOf(TObj1); v2 := TypeOf(TObj2); // Object sizes s0 := SizeOf(TObj0); // = 4 s1 := SizeOf(TObj1); // = 5 s2 := SizeOf(TObj2); // = 8 (???) writeln(s0); writeln(s1); writeln(s2); // Method pointers cn0 := @TObj0.Value; cn1 := @TObj1.Value; cn2 := @TObj2.Value; // VMT offsets (use in watches - need in program!) // Int(@o0._vptr$) - Int(@o0) = 0 // Int(@o1._vptr$) - Int(@o1) = 0 // Int(@o2._vptr$) - Int(@o2) = 1 (???) { // Constructors - skipping O0.Init; O1.Init; O2.Init; } // Store VMT (emulate constructor) SetVMT(@O0, TypeOf(TObj0)); SetVMT(@O1, TypeOf(TObj1)); SetVMT(@O2, TypeOf(TObj2)); // Call Virtual Functions O2.f1 := O0.Value(0); O2.f1 := O1.Value(0); O2.f1 := O2.Value(0); {CRASHES !!!} { SizeOf(TObj2) must be 5, or ptr(Int(@o2._vptr$) - Int(@o2)) must be 4! } // MessageBox will be displayed, if all was successfull writeln(O2.f1, 'Hello, FPC uWorld!', 'Hello', 0); end.