In our previous episode, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho said: > On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 7:33 PM, Martin Friebe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I suggested to have a rtl, that has overloaded functions for each string > > type. > > of course that sounds easier than in fact it will be. > > This is about the same as having all string routines in 3 flavours: > RTLString, utf-8 and utf-16 > > the utf-8 and utf-16 could be done by assigning rtlstring to the adequate > type. > > I think this is probably what we will end up with, because users of a > particular encoding will build convenience routines for their favorite > RTL routines.
Yes, for the core routines. It is nuts to make stuff like scandatetime in two different encodings. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel