On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 07:12:24AM +0100, J?rgen Hestermann wrote: > > And I think shortstring should generally be discouraged. The standard is > > always "255 is enough", but sooner or later somebody hits it: > > That's like saying that short integer types like byte or word should be > discouraged and only Int64 should be used.
Ptrint, but yes, as a measurement of variable length structures I think that is about right. Unless constrained by backwards compatibility. -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
