[XALANC-773] Build failure with Xerces-C++ 3.2.0 and VS2015

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.11
• Fix Version/s: 1.12
• Component/s: XalanC
• Labels: PlatformSupport build
• Environment: Windows with VS2015
• Flags: Patch, Important
• Assignee: Roger Leigh
• Reporter: Roger Leigh
• Created: 09/Aug/17 11:24
• Updated: 24/May/20 21:33
• Resolved: 24/May/20 21:33

Description

Xerces-C++ 3.2.0 will allow XMLChar to be char16_t instead of wchar_t on a compiler with C++11 support such as VS2015. The attached patch is required to fix a few places in the Xalan-C sources where implicit wchar_t to XalanDOMChar* conversions were used without casts.