[Lazarus] Beyond Compare 4 built with Lazarus 1.2

Graeme Geldenhuys mailinglists at geldenhuys.co.uk
Fri Jan 3 20:53:35 CET 2014


On 2014-01-02 00:06, Marco van de Voort wrote:
> 
> Why that? Why not simply a variable length string?

Because I was under the impression a ShortString (eg: String[4]
declaration) is faster than AnsiString, and lighter on resources.



Regards,
  - Graeme -

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