Subject: Re: UT_UCS2String problems
From: Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail@yahoo.com)
Date: Fri Jun 01 2001 - 12:31:35 CDT
Joaquin Cuenca Abela wrote:
>
> --- Andrew Dunbar <hippietrail@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Also the size() method is now ambiguous. Does it
> > return the
> > number of characters or the number of bytes?
> > Shouldn't we
> > have two non-ambiguous methods in both the UT_String
> > and
> > UT_UCS2String?
>
> I don't think so. To me size() should return the
> number of "entries" in the string. And here, the type
> of the "entries" are "char", or "wchar_t", or
> whatever. So size should return the number of
> characters.
For a vector or an array I'd agree but a string is a
bit different. I'll change my code to
write(pString->ucs_str(), pString->size * sizeof(UT_UCSChar));
Have you checked the corruptions problems by the way?
Andrew.
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