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

Henry Vermaak henry.vermaak at gmail.com
Sun Jan 2 22:47:56 CET 2011


On 2 January 2011 21:22, Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
>> And currently UTF8String is defined as AnsiString, so there is currently no
>> difference
>
> That's what I thought. So why did they [FPC team] actually bother to
> create the UTF8String type then?

Maybe this is just to help developers, so you can use it to remind
yourself (or other people working on your code) that a certain string
contains utf8, so that you/they remember to use the conversion
functions, etc.  Just a guess.

Henry




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