[fpc-devel] new strings, rawbyte type, but what about "raw" encoding

[Hans-Peter Diettrich]

Martin schrieb:

> Now my question.
> Is there (or going to be) an encoding, that is "unknown" and will never 
> be converted. but can be assigned to any of the types?

Delphi has no such encoding, it suggests to use TBytes for that purpose 
(or the like, dunno remember the name).

An "unknown" encoding would make such strings incompatible with all 
other strings, with assignments and other operations disallowed.

DoDi