On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 3:44 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess the most logical would be String(…) syntax - upgrading the > String type to be encoding aware, similar to what was done when String > was a shortstring and then became a longstring later. Making the String > type encoding-aware would be a natural progression in the language. This > functionality could maybe even be trigger by a new compiler directive, > similar to what {$H+} does, but could be default enabled if compiler > mode objfpc is used. This means FPC would be one-up to Delphi, where we > can toggle the unicode functionality, and Delphi can't.
+1 Marcos Douglas -- _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://lists.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
