[Lazarus] Replacing Delphi function calls with FCL/LCL functions by converter

[Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho]

On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 4:43 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich
<DrDiettrich1 at aol.com> wrote:
> I just wonder why special UTF8 functions are required at all.

Because the current RTL cannot handle unicode file names, so we need a
different unicode routine.

> overloaded procedures should be sufficient if ever required.

Impossible, because they are implemented in different packages and
because you can't differentiate from utf-8 and ansi string at the
moment.

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Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho