Daniël Mantione wrote:
Op Sat, 30 Aug 2008, schreef Marco van de Voort:
So then you can (hopefully) pretty much do
{$ifdef unix} // in reality it is more complicated than ifdef unix,
but for
now..
TNativeString = type ansistring (CP_UTF8);
{$else}
TNativeString = type TUnicodeString;
{$endif}
And use TNativeString for encoding agnostic purposes.
Well, really agnostic code should simply use "string" :)
Delphi is introducing the RawByteString type, that skips the auto
encoding conversion. I don't know where it fits in the upcoming unicode
schema. Anyway there's an example how to use it:
http://www.micro-isv.asia/2008/08/using-rawbytestring-effectively/
Luiz
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