On Wednesday 06 November 2013 11:14:44 Ivanko B wrote: > [<index>] is just an operator which can be redefined (overloaded) to a > function etc providing needed access (a compiler support issue). At > least it works in C++.
That can not be done with perfect performance. > Me'm just affraid of UTF8 may become mandatory standard in 3..5 years > and MSElang may obsolete once ready (3..5 years too as claimed). > There probably will be a reference counted utf-16 string type fore pure text (like the current msestring) and there will be not reference counted 8-bit strings (like Delphi string[<length>]) and a reference counted 8-bit string type (like Delphi 7 AnsiString). 8-bit strings can contain any any encoding and binary data. Probably there will be no automatic conversion between 16-bit <> 8-bit strings. Martin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ November Webinars for C, C++, Fortran Developers Accelerate application performance with scalable programming models. Explore techniques for threading, error checking, porting, and tuning. Get the most from the latest Intel processors and coprocessors. See abstracts and register http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=60136231&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ mseide-msegui-talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mseide-msegui-talk

