[fpc-devel] TStringList.CustomSort

[Marco van de Voort]

> Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
> > The purpose of Customsearch is to sort the list once using a custom
> > sorting algorithm.
> 
> That reduces its usefulness, and why I said it's a broken design :).

Well, it fits with the rest of TStringList then :-)

Seriously, I wouldn't bother using TStringList. It's position in the VCL and
Delphi compat and its fundamental flaws make it too difficult to
enhance/improve.

(hinting on the scaling problems, the delimited functions always using space as a
separator etc)