Unicode support

David M.Siegel dsiegel at mindspring.com
Wed Sep 22 06:03:20 UTC 1999



Peter William Lount wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Now were talking. Awesome response guys.
>
> Arrays are not suitable for GeneralStrings because they are not easily
> expandable in size. Strings must be growable in size.

Why?

Serious text editing software uses specialized data structures for performance,

not ordinary strings.  Is it necessary to burden the ordinary String object
with
this capability?

-dms





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