oleaut - SysAllocString/SysFreeString

[Michael Stefaniuc]

Markus Stockhausen wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 02.10.2009, 12:56 +0200 schrieb Michael Stefaniuc:
>> The best thing is to write a test for this behavior and test it on
>> different Windows versions. If even Windows 7 behaves that way I figure
>> we'll have to provide that "feature" too. Else the application is buggy
>> and won't work on all Windows versions either.
>
> nothing easier than this. But I guess it will not help us very much
> because we are testing bad application behaviour that only works because
> of Windows internal caching. 
*shrug*
One can view that as part of the "undocumented" ABI ... Sucks, but we
don't define the Win32 interface but have to follow it.

> I have attached a testcase and hope it shows the expected behaviour - at
> least it fails in my Wine git. Hopefully we can collect the results of
> all Windows versions (including 7). 
If it fails on Wine you need to mark it with todo_wine.

thanks
bye
	michael