On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 11:41 AM, Michael Schnell <mschn...@lumino.de> wrote: > On 11/28/2014 03:20 PM, Marcos Douglas wrote: >> The problem in FPC, I think, is they want to keep Old code, Delphi >> compatibilities, implement new things... at the same time! > Plus creating code for multiple OSes and processors. >> >> IMHO they should: >> 1- Forget Delphi compatibilities, at least in mode objfpc; >> 2- Forget old codes. Will break compatibilities, yes, but we will have >> a better compiler; >> 3- RTL, LCL, whatever... needs to talking using the same encode; >> > In fact they do something like this by allowing the user to select > sevberal modes (e.g. "fpc" "delphi" and "delphiunicode") I.e. there are > several different implementations (and syntax) for several issues. > > But doing a decently better implementation of Unicode support is a lot > of work and nobody pays them :-( .
Yep, this is a problem... Marcos Douglas ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=157005751&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ mseide-msegui-talk mailing list mseide-msegui-talk@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mseide-msegui-talk