I resolved this by disabling the Zc:wchar_t- option in Visual Studio. >From the GUI I had set this via the file's property page: C++, Language settings, Treat wchar_t as Built-in Type, Yes which is the default and which also matches the state of that option for the OpenJDK build. I had set that to fix some other problem but fortunately no longer need it.
Pete === Pete Brunet wrote: > I'm working on a new file for OpenJDK. I get no compile errors in my > Visual Studio IDE environment but interestingly enough get a set of > problems all like this one in the OpenJDK environment: > > Source: > const jchar* jcstr = env->GetStringCritical(name, NULL); > *pszName = ::SysAllocStringLen(jcstr, env->GetStringLength(name)); > > Compile error: > error C2664: 'SysAllocStringLen' : cannot convert parameter 1 from > 'const jchar *' to 'const OLECHAR *' > > I tried changing the warning levels in VS with no difference. > > I could cast the problem away but I'd like to understand what's > causing the problem so my VS environment is equivalent to the OpenJDK > build environment. > > Has anyone else encountered this before? > > Thanks, Pete > -- > *Pete Brunet* > > a11ysoft - Accessibility Architecture and Development > (512) 238-6967 (work), (512) 689-4155 (cell) > Skype: pete.brunet > IM: ptbrunet (AOL, Google), ptbru...@live.com (MSN) > http://www.a11ysoft.com/about/ > Ionosphere: WS4G
