// constants
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#if defined(__VISAGECPP__) && __IBMCPP__ >= 400
-// must define this static for VA or else you get multiply defined symbols everywhere
-extern const unsigned int wxSTRING_MAXLEN;
-
-#else
// maximum possible length for a string means "take all string" everywhere
-// (as sizeof(StringData) is unknown here, we subtract 100)
-const unsigned int wxSTRING_MAXLEN = UINT_MAX - 100;
-
-#endif
+#define wxSTRING_MAXLEN wxStringBase::npos
// ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
// global data
#if wxUSE_WCHAR_T
const wxWCharBuffer wc_str(wxMBConv& conv) const;
#endif // wxUSE_WCHAR_T
-
+#ifdef __WXOSX__
+ const wxCharBuffer fn_str() const { return wxConvFile.cWC2WX( wc_str( wxConvLocal ) ); }
+#else
const wxChar* fn_str() const { return c_str(); }
+#endif
#endif // Unicode/ANSI
// overloaded assignment