On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 6:19 AM, Michael Schnell <mschn...@lumino.de> wrote: > IMHO, these functions would be better located in the FPC RTL, as they are > more "general" than what the Lazarus library is about. > > Same might be true for UTF8 helper functions.
Some years ago when the units were created I offered to add them to the RTL and they were rejected with the argumentation that the RTL does not support UTF-8 and doesn't plan to. So that's why they are located in LazUtils instead. -- Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus