Am 10.07.2014 13:19 schrieb "leledumbo" <leledumbo_c...@yahoo.co.id>: > > > IMHO a substituting bad with worse is not a good reason. Java/CIL needs > this > > because its strings are immutable, and character access is expensive. We > > don't share, nor plan to share that trait. > > I hope so, and with Delphi plans on making strings immutable in the future, > I hope FPC doesn't follow. Otherwise, simple string concatenation loop will > need to be changed to use string buffers, which makes it more error prone, > more typing and more resource eating.
If at all such changes (including having ZeroBasedStrings on by default) would be bundled in a new mode... Afterall they don't really affect cross unit code. Regards, Sven
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