<p>Am 17.08.2017 04:16 schrieb "wkitty42--- via Lazarus" <<a href="mailto:lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org">lazarus@lists.lazarus-ide.org</a>>:<br>
><br>
> On 08/16/2017 06:46 PM, Luca Olivetti via Lazarus wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I started using strings as communication buffers since delphi 2. There<br>
>> weren't even dynamic arrays then...<br>
><br>
><br>
> really? delphi came from TP/BP... i was (still am, actually) using dynamic arrays in TP6 ;)</p>
<p>Dynamic arrays in the form of "array of Type" were only introduced in Delphi 3 if I remember correctly. Anything before that needed manual memory management.</p>
<p>Regards,<br>
Sven</p>