[fpc-pascal] PChar & AnsiString

[Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho]

2010/6/1 spir ☣ <denis.spir at gmail.com>:
> * Like C strings, and unlike AnsiString-s (even if the latter also are "pointed")

Sure if you cast an AnsiString to a PChar it will only go until the
first #0. You can't magically add capabilities to the PChar type.

> * How is length computed (traversal?)?

It isn't computed, it is stored as part of the string in memory. 4
bytes, so a string can go up to 2GB in size.

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Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho