[fpc-devel] Unicode and Lazarus

[Daniël Mantione]

Op Thu, 20 Nov 2008, schreef Martin Friebe:

> Daniël Mantione wrote:
>> Op Thu, 20 Nov 2008, schreef Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho:
>>> So, what kind of support could be implemented in Free Pascal to
>>> improve things for Lazarus and it´s users?
>>> 
>>> Maybe a real UTF8String?
>> There will be a real UTF8string, i.e. ansistring with UTF-8 encoding as 
>> part of type information, this will help Lazarus users to get rid of the 
>> utf8encode/utf8decode.
> " ansistring with UTF-8 encoding as part of type information"
>
> This sounds like a dynamic solution? As in the info that it is UTF8 encoded 
> is part of the data, not of the type? Or do I misunderstand?

You do. I said "type information", not "data".

Daniël