[Lazarus] String vs WideString

Sven Barth pascaldragon at googlemail.com
Thu Aug 17 11:27:15 CEST 2017


Am 17.08.2017 11:21 schrieb "Michael Schnell via Lazarus" <
lazarus at lists.lazarus-ide.org>:
>
> On 16.08.2017 22:40, Sven Barth via Lazarus wrote:
>>
>> Trunk supports Insert() and Delete() on dynamic arrays, Concat() and +
are on the near term ToDo list.
>
>
> Supposedly "pos", as well. But that does not really help if we don't have
a TStringList workalike, and supposedly several more library functions.
>
> That is why I feel empowering the string paradigm for such use would be
more appropriate. (See the thread "dynamic string proposal").

Why do you want to stuff everything and the kitchen sink into TStrings?
There are much more suitable and less specialized container types available
for this (to name a few: TFPGList, TList<>, etc.).

Regards,
Sven
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