[fpc-devel] utf-8 package in Free Pascal

[Sven Barth]

Am 04.10.2011 11:19, schrieb Michael Schnell:
> On 10/04/2011 10:59 AM, Michael Van Canneyt wrote:
>>
>> Yes. Each string will have a codepage identifier associated with it.
>> if, during an assign operation, a difference exists, a conversion will
>> occur.
>> (there are of course some exceptions)
>>
> GREAT !
>
> I wonder when Lazarus will be able to follow and use this string type
> for the complete library.

The earliest point is when the next big release after 2.6 is released 
(note: I don't mean 2.6.x here, more a 2.8). As 2.6 is currently 
prepared you can estimate how long that will take.

Regards,
Sven