[fpc-devel] Unicode resource strings

Michael Schnell mschnell at lumino.de
Tue Aug 21 13:56:17 CEST 2012


On 08/21/2012 11:09 AM, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> Can't we just introduce UTF8String and UTF16String types. By the name 
> they clearly state what encoding the hold.

It does make sense to (optionally) provide dynamically encoded strings, 
so that it is possible to do library functions that work with any 
encoding (and can be called with any encoding) without the need to do 
overloaded functions or do conversions under the hood.

-Michael



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