In our previous episode, Florian Klaempfl said: > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 9:27 AM, Florian Klaempfl > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Being honest, imo UTF-8 is only a hack to get unicode on platforms like > >> unix. > > > > I don't know where you get that information, > > Rather simple: initially in unicode 1.0 there was only a 16 bit encoding.
Problem is that UTF-16 is just the same hack. And they couldn't move to UTF-32 since it is so memory hungry. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
