cpstrnew branch (was Re: [fpc-devel] Freepascal 2.4.0rc1 released)

Michael Schnell mschnell at lumino.de
Wed Nov 11 10:09:21 CET 2009


Martin Schreiber wrote:
> OK, so you say that the processing of the new and the current UnicodeString 
> and therefore the RTL and compiler procedures are identical with exception of 
> the initialization of 4 bytes with a constant? Now that is exciting.

Of course with any operation that uses two strings as an input, the
"encoding and character size" DWord (32 Bits, 24 Bits relevant), needs
to be checked if not equal. But this does not seem like much overhead to me.

-Michael



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