[fpc-devel] THashMap or similar with ansistring as key

[Sven Barth]

Am 09.11.2024 um 17:19 schrieb Martin Frb via fpc-devel:
> Google didn't deliver an answer...
>
> If I do
>    specialize TDictionary<AnsiString, TMyData>
>    specialize T{Fast}HashMap<AnsiString, TMyData>
>
> will it actually has the string content? Or is the string the address 
> in the string variable => and therefore 2 strings with the same text 
> can be different?

They should all has the string content.

>
> And if the latter, how do I get the former?
> (generics, or any other place that has such a map)

You could go up the inheritance chain where a THashFactory descendant is 
passed in as a parameter one of the parent generic classes and instead 
pass in a different factory that does what you need. Absolutly not 
tested, but *should* work.

Regards,
Sven