[fpc-pascal] Re: AnsiString (Luis Fernando Del Aguila Mej?a)

[Jonas Maebe]

On 26 Jan 2011, at 15:00, Luis Fernando Del Aguila Mejía wrote:

> Thanks for the tip, David.
> My intention is to learn or acquire knowledge.
> True the function Length is easier to use, but it's always good to know the internals of the compiler.
> You never know when something may go wrong.

The problem is that many people who learn the internals of a compiler also start to depend on these internals. And that is a very good recipe to write code that will go wrong at some point.


Jonas