Re: let's stop freezing interfaces containing old string types

Heikki Toivonen wrote:
> Dan Mosedale wrote:
> 
>> I would like to propose that going forward, interfaces which still 
>> have old string types (|string| and |wstring|) not be allowed to 
>> freeze that way; conversion to the new types (|ACString|, 
>> |AUTF8String|, |AString|) would be required.
> 
> 
> That way you would force the clients to link xpcom with their 
> applications, right? In some cases they might just want to load our DLL, 
> call a function with char* data and be done with it...
> 

Just the string and/or xpcom glue libraries, I think.  Perhaps someone 
who knows more can correct me...

Dan