How to convert "string" to const(wchar)* ?

[Ferhat Kurtulmuş]

On Wednesday, 29 January 2020 at 06:53:15 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> On Tuesday, January 28, 2020 10:17:03 PM MST Marcone via 
> Digitalmars-d-learn wrote:
>> [...]
>
> Of course it is. string is immutable(char)[], and the 
> characters are in UTF-8. immutable(wchar)[] would would be 
> UTF-16. Even casting between those two types would result in 
> nonsense, because UTF-8 and UTF-16 are different encodings. 
> Casting between array or pointer types basically causes one 
> type to be interpreted as the other. It doesn't convert the 
> underlying data in any fashion. Also, strings aren't 
> null-terminated in D, so having a pointer to a random string 
> could result in a buffer overflow when you try to iterate 
> through the string via pointer as is typical in C code. D code 
> just uses the length property of the string.
>
> [...]

+ Just a reminder that string literals are null-terminated.