Re: [PATCH 1/2] oledb32: Support VARIANT(VT_NULL)->DBTYPE_WSTR in GetConversionSize

[Michael Stefaniuc]

Alistair,

On 10/08/2015 11:06 AM, Alistair Leslie-Hughes wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Alistair Leslie-Hughes
>
> dlls/oledb32/convert.c       | 2 ++
>  dlls/oledb32/tests/convert.c | 6 ++++++
>  2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/dlls/oledb32/convert.c b/dlls/oledb32/convert.c
> index a92369f..21938aa 100644
> --- a/dlls/oledb32/convert.c
> +++ b/dlls/oledb32/convert.c
> @@ -1416,6 +1416,8 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI convert_GetConversionSize(IDataConvert* iface,
>          case DBTYPE_VARIANT:
>              if(V_VT((VARIANT*)src) == VT_BSTR)
>                  *dst_len = (SysStringLen(V_BSTR((VARIANT*)src))+1) * sizeof(WCHAR);
> -
>        else if(V_VT((VARIANT*)src) == VT_NULL)
> -
>            *dst_len = 110;

what is the magic number 110?
I looked at the surrounding code but I don't see any other magic numbers
assigned to dst_len.

bye
    michael

[PATCH 1/2] oledb32: Support VARIANT(VT_NULL)->DBTYPE_WSTR in GetConversionSize

[Nikolay Sivov]

On 08.10.2015 12:11, Michael Stefaniuc wrote:
> Alistair,
>
> On 10/08/2015 11:06 AM, Alistair Leslie-Hughes wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Alistair Leslie-Hughes
> >
> > dlls/oledb32/convert.c       | 2 ++
> >   dlls/oledb32/tests/convert.c | 6 ++++++
> >   2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/dlls/oledb32/convert.c b/dlls/oledb32/convert.c
> > index a92369f..21938aa 100644
> > --- a/dlls/oledb32/convert.c
> > +++ b/dlls/oledb32/convert.c
> > @@ -1416,6 +1416,8 @@ static HRESULT WINAPI convert_GetConversionSize(IDataConvert* iface,
> >           case DBTYPE_VARIANT:
> >               if(V_VT((VARIANT*)src) == VT_BSTR)
> >                   *dst_len = (SysStringLen(V_BSTR((VARIANT*)src))+1) * sizeof(WCHAR);
> > -
> >        else if(V_VT((VARIANT*)src) == VT_NULL)
> > -
> >            *dst_len = 110;
>
> what is the magic number 110?
> I looked at the surrounding code but I don't see any other magic numbers
> assigned to dst_len.

I agree, there should be a better way. It will probably help to actually 
perform conversion and look at resulting string.