Does ::SysAllocString() make a copy of the wchar_t buffer

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From: Fernando
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 12:05

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Hi,

I have a function that returns a BSTR. This function created a BSTR by passing
a wchar_t array to ::SysAllocString().

Is is safe to then delete[] the array? Does ::SysAllocString() make a copy?

TIA

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