[Lazarus] Lazarus 1.0 Release

[Hans-Peter Diettrich]

Michael Schnell schrieb:
> On 08/29/2012 07:51 PM, Mattias Gaertner wrote:
>> The Lazarus team is glad to announce the release of:
>>                Lazarus 1.0
>>
> Great ! (regarding the excellent work of the Lazarus Team)
> 
> But I'll not recommend using it to anybody, as long as there is no final 
> decision and implementation on the handling of (Unicode) strings in FPC.
> 
> There is a strong tendency to follow the Delphi way and make String to 
> be UTF-16 encoded "by default". Supposedly Lazarus will need to follow 
> at some point in time and modify all the LCL's user interface functions.

How that? What would need to be changed when "string" becomes something 
different from AnsiString?

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