December 2004 - Posts

• The String Literal Returns

  In the last entry, I celebrated what I felt was an elegant solution to the problem of the string literal in the context of overload function resolution. But it turns out there is another area in which the string literal proves problematic. Who would have Read More... Posted Wednesday, December 08, 2004 12:26 AM by slippman | 20 Comments

• The Type of a String Literal Revisited ...

  In the course of these entries, I have twice addressed the issue of the type of a string literal under C++/CLI -- in particular when resolving an overloaded function call. The issue is illustrated in the following example, public ref class R { public: Read More... Posted Saturday, December 04, 2004 9:14 AM by slippman | 3 Comments