JoshyFun schrieb: > Hello Florian, > > Sunday, November 23, 2008, 6:51:35 PM, you wrote: > >>> Only general case, language tailoring is a completly different beast. > [...] > > FK> I think we should simply depend on the OS in this case like the cwstring > FK> unit does though linux doesn't make life easy in this case, it requires > FK> always a conversion to ucs-4 to get a string upper/lower cased. > > Of course if OS provides functions, use them! they should be properly > implemented and will be even faster without memory serious impact, but > I'm quite sure that not all functions will be provided by all OSs. > Maybe a small subset should be available for platforms that do not > provide native support like DOS and a WideString or UnicodeString is > available, maybe as a separate unit to be linked in only if needed. >
Well, if anybody volounteers, something similiar to cwstrings for unix could be done :) _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [email protected] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
