On Tuesday 10 November 2009 21:38:33 Marco van de Voort wrote: > > The only problem is the db-aware part and the few other widgets that can > have 100000 elements and more, like treeview. There mass conversion can > hurt, e.g. when loading the data into the widget. > That's the reason why MSEgui stores DB strings as UnicodeString in tmsebufdatset and the other DB access components. Converting utf-8 -> utf-16 -> utf-8 once while receiving/sending the data over the wire is fast compared to the data transmission, "you will not notice the small difference". ;-) The MSEgui list and tree components store stringdata as UnicodeString of course.
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