Am 26.06.2013 18:30 schrieb "Hans-Peter Diettrich" <drdiettri...@aol.com>: > > > > Michael Schnell schrieb: > >> On 06/26/2013 03:44 PM, Marco van de Voort wrote: >>> >>> There never is a conversion when assigning to/from rawbytestring, >> >> >> So what do you suggest should happen when assigning a RawByteString to a normal String ? The result could be a strange thing that is encoded other than the type requires. To me this behavior is a quirk go and should not be capt just for compatibility. . > > > Then you have two choices: > 1) convert the string as required > 2) copy the content unconverted, but update the encoding > > IMO a reasonable decision should take into account the use of the RawByteString type in RTL code, e.g. for concatenation.
The RTL already uses RawByteString for the concatenation helpers. Regards, Sven
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