On Friday, 18 December 2015 at 22:14:04 UTC, Fer22f wrote:
When I remove the string literal and replace it with null, it compiles. .ptr and .toStringz both give immutable char* references, and don't work. A "cast(char *)"DNS=*maydns*;"" works, but it feels a lot like a hack that will not work in the long run.
That's what the examples on MSDN do too though, a cast. At first I thought the binding was missing a const, but the ODBC docs don't specify it as const either and cast.
So it is kinda weird but I think right according to docs. However, I'd argue we should make it const if it can be...
