> On Jun 25, 2019, at 3:55 PM, Marco van de Voort <f...@pascalprogramming.org>
> wrote:
>
> An exponential growing function applied to all strings would have many worse
> case behaviours, where it would eat up heaps of memory for nothing. This is
> why it is better to have the programmer indicate it is a growing string some
> how (or have a separate type, like TStringBuilder mentioned by Jonas)
It would be nice if ansistring had a SetCapacity function to accompany
SetLength but in leu of that I think making a new type is the best idea.
Regards,
Ryan Joseph
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