On 27 Nov 2009, at 23:43, Juha Manninen wrote:
> I understand it is important to support also the old shortstring but it
> should
> be defined explicitly and "string" should always mean just one thing.
ansistring and shortstring always mean just one thing. "string" originally
meant shortstring in Turbo Pascal, and in Delphi it means shortstring with
{$h-} and ansistring with {$h+} (and {$h+} is the default in Delphi and in
FPC's Delphi mode).
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