Simplify parameter binding for BSTR
#2372
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BSTR
is relatively unusual as an input parameter since it is generally unnecessary, but it happens and can make certain APIs harder to use. This update just treatsBSTR
as any other generic borrowed type. Practically that means that you can passNone
instead of having to create an emptyBSTR
for optional parameters. For example, connecting to a WMI server is a lot simpler: