On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 7:00 AM, Sergei Gorelkin <sergei_gorel...@mail.ru> wrote: > Recently strings behavior was changed, they are now codepage-aware. The > compiler can now implicitly convert strings from one encoding to another. To > handle non-string data, you should use RawByteString type, or better yet > non-string types like (dynamic) array of byte.
I always felt uncomfortable with converting binary types to strings because I know older strings with #0 would cause memory leaks. I think this has something to do with the problem. I think blobs should be stream objects so we can write/read that way. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel