[Lazarus] Does Lazarus support a complete Unicode Component Library?

Hans-Peter Diettrich DrDiettrich1 at aol.com
Fri Feb 18 13:24:31 CET 2011


Michael Schnell schrieb:
> On 02/17/2011 01:41 PM, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>> IMO we simply have to agree that Length() is a physical property, 
> This would result in many errors with "old style" trained users and when 
> compiling "old style" software. So I vote for dropping the ambiguously 
> named "length()" function completely and introduce two new functions 
> with different names.

Length() cannot be dropped, because it's required for streaming (byte 
counts, buffer sizes...). I also see no real need for a CharCount or 
similar function, in real life code.

DoDi





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