String constification

[Francois Gouget]

On Mon, 26 Apr 2004, Alexandre Julliard wrote:
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> The first case is not a const pointer, it's a pointer to a const
> string, and it requires the compiler to allocate separate (writable)
> storage for the pointer, so you are wasting 4 bytes per string. You
> could use 'const char * const' to at least put the 4 bytes in
> read-only storage, but unless there's a real need for a separate
> pointer, using the buffer form is much preferable.

Makes sense. No problem, I'll resubmit.


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