"FastPackedString" considered harmful

[Philippa Cowderoy]

On Wed, 19 Apr 2006, Seth Kurtzberg wrote:

> I agree with Don about the current name.  If FastPackString is confusing 
> because it isn't a string, doesn't ByteString suffers from the same 
> problem?
> 

I think more accurately FPS is confusing because most people assume string 
= string of characters, whereas FPS is a string of bytes?

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