[fpc-devel] Comparison FPC 2.6.2 - Delphi 7

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Sat, 2 Mar 2013, Martin Schreiber wrote:

> On Saturday 02 March 2013 14:01:10 Marco van de Voort wrote:
>> In our previous episode, Martin Schreiber said:
>>>>> Compiled with which FPC version?
>>>>
>>>> trunk.
>>>
>>> ??? MSEgui compiles with trunk?
>>
>> It is mostly unicodestring centric, so that shouldn't be such a surprise?
>
> MSEgui has an own unicodestring manager on Linux which must be adapted to
> cpstrnew. Also the meaning of #nnn characters has changed and MSEgui uses
> some hacks with UnicodeStrings which must be adapted. I don't want to do the
> work before Unicode handling in FPC is finished and documented. And frankly,
> I don't believe in it anymore...

Clearly, you have not been watching SVN, because Paul Ishenin is currently 
integrating the native Object Pascal unicode string manager in trunk.

Michael.