[Lazarus] Now function - returning UTC?

Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho felipemonteiro.carvalho at gmail.com
Wed Apr 23 11:47:43 CEST 2014


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 6:19 AM, Michael Schnell <mschnell at lumino.de> wrote:
> IMHO, these functions would be better located in the FPC RTL, as they are
> more "general" than what the Lazarus library is about.
>
> Same might be true for UTF8 helper functions.

Some years ago when the units were created I offered to add them to
the RTL and they were rejected with the argumentation that the RTL
does not support UTF-8 and doesn't plan to. So that's why they are
located in LazUtils instead.

-- 
Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho




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