On Sun, 7 May 2017, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
On Sun, 7 May 2017 10:27:58 +0200
Florian Klaempfl <flor...@freepascal.org> wrote:
[...]
2. What would happen then the other way around? When casting the string
constant to a PUnicodeChar (what probably a lot of delphi code does)?
Good point.
[...]
I think, it would nice if Michael (v. C.) prepares some section for the
docs and we comment and help him to improve it.
That would be highly appreciated.
I would be glad to do so, but I need something to start with.
In my reply to Sven I asked if a set of rules exist.
As far as I understand:
- By default, strings are stored internally as UTF-16.
- Unless it is an ascii string, in which case it is stored as plain ascii
- In special cases such as a typecast, the compiler stores them as UTF8 ?
A bit shallow...
Michael.
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