In our previous episode, Michael Schnell said: > > Not old Delphi compatible. One can go new delphi compatible, and make > > everything 2-byte as much as possible. > > Of course I did mean compatibility to "New" Delphi Strings. > > But here (seemingly) TStrings (and with this TStringList) works on a > single pre-defined (2-Byte) encoding. And hence any other encoding (as > well 2 Byte as 1 Byte) needs time consuming conversions in and out.
Which other 2 byte encodings are you talking about? Anyway the solution is simple: don't do that, keep it utf16. TStringlist is not for the performance sensitive in the first place. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel