[Lazarus] Unicode branch

[Michael Van Canneyt]

On Mon, 24 Jun 2013, Michael Schnell wrote:

> I just have been told that Embarcadero plans to do away with the stuff fpc is 
> just implementing in the "Unicode branch" and is on the verge to change to a 
> completely new String type that is
> - UTF-16-only,
> - Zero-Based, and
> - immutable.
> And thus completely incompatible with any "String" Type ever known in Pascal.

AFAIK This is only for the new nextgen compiler, for the Win32 target, nothing changes.

Michael.