{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SOCI/soci/issues/466","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SOCI/soci","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SOCI/soci/issues/466/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SOCI/soci/issues/466/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SOCI/soci/issues/466/events","html_url":"https://github.com/SOCI/soci/issues/466","id":151880430,"number":466,"title":"Char * not supported in use/into. Documentation states otherwise.","user":{"login":"mattj0nes2","id":18739586,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/18739586?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2","html_url":"https://github.com/mattj0nes2","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/mattj0nes2/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2016-04-29T14:28:26Z","updated_at":"2016-04-29T14:28:26Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Assuming http://soci.sourceforge.net/doc/3.2/exchange.html is the correct documentation to be referring to, it lists as supported for use/into:\r\n\r\nchar*, char[], std::string (for string values)\r\n\r\nFor all I can tell only std::string is actually supported. Given some of the code I'm trying to port to SOCI supporting char* would certainly get my vote, but that aside the documentation being updated might save other people the time of realising this later."}}