On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > RTLString, IOW encoding platform dependant. Except maybe selected widgets like > synedit. (Borland stores source in utf-8 too on windows)
A string whose encoding is unknown is very inconvenient for developers. The idea just saves itself in the RTL because of the eventual need to do some extremely high performance applications. For Lazarus it would be simply a useless inconvenience. -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel