RE: Patch: jni.h

[David Holmes]

> GetStringUTFChars returns "const char *" which is much
> more logical and seems to be the right thing. JNI 1.1 spec says it
> should return "const jbyte *". I search a little bit with google and
> jni.h in other open source projects use "const char *" too. Now I
> really wonder what we should do ? Should we leave it like it is and
> cast to "const char *" in all instances we use GetStringUTFChars in out
> own code or should we just apply the attached patch to change our
> jni.h.

Sun's own jni.h uses "const char*"

This may be a typo in the JNI 1.1 spec as the corresponding
ReleaseStringUTFChars takes a "const char*" too.

David Holmes