[fpc-devel] Unicodestring branch, please test and help fixing

Florian Klaempfl florian at freepascal.org
Wed Sep 10 18:42:06 CEST 2008


listmember schrieb:
>>> compiler guys all the same} and ask, instead, to give us
>>> reference-counted 4-byte (actually, preferably 6-bytes) per cell
>>> arrays/strings.
>>>
>>
>> What's wrong with an dyn. array of DWord?
> 
> Much like what's wrong with dynamic array of Word (as opposed to 
> Widestring) or with dynamic array of byte (as opposed to string), really...
> 
> Nothing much.
> 
> But it is far more readable when there is special and reserved type for 
> which we could have special operators and converters just like those we 
> have for strings and widestrings.

Oh, I thougbt people just complained in this thread that + isn't 
appropriate for strings anyways ...



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