On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:45:12 +0200 "Razvan Adrian Bogdan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I just noticed the CodeGear roadmap and thought it would be nice to > see what they are planning to do so we keep somewhat close to Delphi's > improvements, they don't plan 64 bit support and CrossPlatform > compilation until 2009 at least but they do plan to switch to Unicode, > how will this be compatible with Lazarus applications that use UTF8, > should Lazarus switch to WideStrings unicode style, provide a > compilation switch or provide conversion for those projects, i guess > converting code written specifically for WideString is tricky to port > automatically ... Does someone know, *how* Codegear will change the VCL to support unicode? > http://dn.codegear.com/article/36620 This just says: The standard string in the Delphi language will become a Unicode string. Does this mean 'string' switches from 'ansistring' to 'widestring' or a new string type? Mattias _________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject archives at http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailarchives
