Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Florian Klaempfl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Why not just introduce a set of utf-16 routines with utf16string type >>> like the new Delphi? >> Because it's not cross platform. > > Why isn't is cross-platform? >
Because using utf-16 on linux is very unnatural, same for utf-8 on windows. Platforms like go32 even don't have any unicode. Coding platform independent but fast applications is really ugly having fixed types. _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
