[Lazarus] Making sources compatible with Delphi (but Lazarus is priority)

[Michael Schnell]

On 05.05.2017 12:16, Graeme Geldenhuys via Lazarus wrote:
> In the end it’s about supporting Unicode. Does it really matter
> what internal encoding it is to achieve the “Unicode support”
> goal?
>
Yep it does.

There are ways around that issue (i.e. code aware strings) but in fact 
these trigger a new bunch of problems.

You might want to read -> 
http://wiki.freepascal.org/not_Delphi_compatible_enhancement_for_Unicode_Support

-Michael