Issue 722:  Wide string allocation (1) (cxx_revision)
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Nature:  Uncategorized
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Summary: Summary: There is no wstring_dup(). For symmetrie with string_dup(), I would suggest to create wstring_dup() as well

Resolution:  closed issue, fixed
Revised Text: 
Actions taken:
September 17, 1997: received issue
February 19, 1999: closed issue, fixed
Discussion: 

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Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 13:18:35 +1000 (EST)
From: Michi Henning <michi@dstc.edu.au>
To: issues@omg.org
cc: cxx_revision@omg.org, idltx@omg.org, orb_revision@omg.org
Subject: Wide string allocation

The C++ mapping in the 2.1 spec defines:

	namespace CORBA {
		WChar *wstring_alloc(ULong len);
		void wstring_free(WChar *);
	};

Two issues:

- There is no wstring_dup().

  For symmetry with string_dup(), I would suggest to create
wstring_dup()
  as well.