> Same as ansistring.. it can be dangerous to hide all the intricate details of a > pchar/bytearray, which is what ansistring does. But ansistrings are really > useful for 'every day' use.
> > Wrong. A string can be represented "alphadequate", as it is called; an > > ansistring can handle any string you can imagine supposed there is enough > > memory available. http://www.google.ca/search?q=alphadequate Your search - alphadequate - did not match any documents. Suggestions: -Make sure all words are spelled correctly. -Try different keywords. -Try more general keywords. -Tell Google they are wrong with a capital w. > An adequate or alphadequate representation of a real number cannot exists. > Regardless what datastructure you use, there always exists a real number > that cannot be represented by it. A string with infinite characters cannot be represented. Therefore, there is always a string that cannot be represented. RealToStr() for example. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal