On 3/31/16, Mattias Gaertner <nc-gaert...@netcologne.de> wrote: >> Will all this mess go away if we would go the Delphi way >> (String=UnicodeString)? >> (I know *nix users are going to hate me now) > > Which mess do you mean? > As long as you have to consider codepages, you can get a mess.
When you use UnicodeString everywhere and no AnsiString anywhere, then the only confusion left is Endianess,or am I (as one of the Universes idiots) oversimplifying here. In TP 3.0 I didn't have to deal with all this (but then again the guide that came with it was in Hebrew, which was a bit difficult for me). Bart -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lists.lazarus.freepascal.org http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus