Re: Changes to string literals

Hi, I was asked that yesterday already, but I think it didn't go to the list. I didn't have that documentation in my mind, but I will definitely give it a look now! Maybe I'll ask sledru regarding plans for moving the docs to the tree. BTW: The plan now is to remove the NS_LITERAL_STRING and

Re: Changes to string literals

Thank you Simon, that looks way more ergonomic! A bummer, I'll have to modify my in-flight patches though :-) Do you intend to update existing documentation at (or move it to firefox source docs)? Am 01.07.20

Changes to string literals

Hi, until Bug 1648010, there were some macros widely used for the handling of string literals, i.e. NS_LITERAL_STRING, NS_LITERAL_CSTRING, NS_NAMED_LITERAL_STRING, NS_NAMED_LITERAL_CSTRING. These macros have resp. will have been removed once all patches for that bug landed. The non-NAMED