On 27 May 2006, at 21:54, L505 wrote:
Note that the setlength will generate exactly the same code as the
'last3[0]:=chr(3);' statement, so it's better to keep the setlength
(in case the string would ever become an ansistring, or just for
readability)
I didn't think the compiler would let you access string[0] directly
anyway, even with
range checking off - since that's a compiler thing - but I haven't
checked for sure.
It does allow it for shortstrings, just like TP did.
Jonas
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