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Re: LPCSTR

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From: Thomas Maeder [TeamB]
Date: Thu, 13 May 2004 17:12
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Sten Larsson <s_t_enX@Xs_ten_l.com> writes:

> Is there any good reason to use LPCSTR rathter than char*.... I really
> dislike using Win specific data types in generic code.

It's certainly good for code obfuscation. :-)
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