Unicode Enabling

1. Use:

• generic data types TCHAR, LPTSTR for text
  
  
• LPVOID for pointers of indeterminate type
  
  
• explicit types LPBYTE for byte pointers
  
  
• the TEXT macro
  
  
• generic function prototypes

1. Avoid:

• algorithms that assume small character sets
  
  
• translation to and from code pages
  
  
• assuming a character size