Delphi: Why Doesn't Binary String Comparison Operator (=) use SameStr?
It is common knowledge that SameStr(S1, S2) is faster than S1 = S2, where var S1, S2: string in Delphi. (And, of course, SameText(S1, S2) is much faster than AnsiLowerCase(S1) = AnsiLowerCase(S2).) But, as far as I understand it, SameStr(S1, S2) does exactly the same thing as S1 = S2, so I cannot help but wonder why in the world the De...