Re: Would this be safe?
Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 01:51:42 GMT
* Materialised:
> I am new to the C++ world, after spending many years as a C programmer.
> I am attempting to convert a std::string to a array of characters (C
> string), to enable me to send the data via a socket.
s.c_str(). The result pointer is valid as long as s isn't changed.
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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
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