Issue 595: Section 16.7: only C++ mapping defines string_free and string_dup (orb_revision) Source: (, ) Nature: Uncategorized Severity: Summary: Summary: Only the C++ mapping defines string_free and string_dup. Why are these methods not present in other language mappings? If they are generally applicable they should be added to the IDL Resolution: They are C++ language specific helper functions, that is why they are in the C++ mapping section. T Revised Text: Actions taken: July 9, 1997: recived issue February 23, 1999: issue closed, no change Discussion: End of Annotations:===== Return-Path: To: cxx_revision@omg.org cc: c-rev-wg@omg.org, orb_revision@omg.org Subject: testsuite issue Date: Wed, 09 Jul 1997 16:01:45 +0100 From: Stephen McNamara Section 16.7 The C++ mapping defines string_free and string_dup but no other mapping does. Why are these methods not present in other language mappings? If they are genreally applicable they should be added to the IDL. stephen