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Difference between N'String' vs U'String' literals in Oracle

What is the meaning and difference between these queries? SELECT U'String' FROM dual; and SELECT N'String' FROM dual;

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Why does gcc allow char array initialization with string literal larger than array?

int main() { char a[7] = "Network"; return 0; } A string literal in C is terminated internally with a nul character. So, the …

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What is the difference between a String Constant and String Literal in C?

What's the difference between a String Constant and String Literal in plain C? This question is similar to another: What's …

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Why are string literals l-value while all other literals are r-value?

C++03 5.1 Primary expressions §2 says: A literal is a primary expression. Its type depends on its form (2.13). A string literal is …

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Python convert string literals to strings

I want to convert a string literal like r"r'\nasdf'" to a string ('\\nasdf' in this case). Another …

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How to use memset while handling strings in C++?

I am from Python background and recently learning C++. I was learning a C/C++ function called memset and following …

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Why do (only) some compilers use the same address for identical string literals?

https://godbolt.org/z/cyBiWY I can see two 'some' literals in assembler code generated by MSVC, but only one …

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