1 files changed, 3 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/TAO/tao/corbafwd.i b/TAO/tao/corbafwd.i
index 60b8773438a..325a5637b3c 100644
--- a/TAO/tao/corbafwd.i
+++ b/TAO/tao/corbafwd.i
@@ -5,17 +5,11 @@ ACE_INLINE char *
 CORBA::string_alloc (CORBA::ULong len)
 {
   // Allocate 1 + strlen to accomodate the null terminating character.
-
-  char *s = 0;
-  ACE_NEW_RETURN (s,
-                  char[size_t (len + 1)],
-                  0);
-
-  return s;
+  return new CORBA::Char[size_t (len + 1)];
 }
 
 ACE_INLINE void
-CORBA::string_free (char *str)
+CORBA::string_free (CORBA::Char *str)
 {
   delete [] str;
 }
@@ -23,12 +17,7 @@ CORBA::string_free (char *str)
 ACE_INLINE CORBA::WChar*
 CORBA::wstring_alloc (CORBA::ULong len)
 {
-  CORBA::WChar *s = 0;
-  ACE_NEW_RETURN (s,
-                  CORBA::WChar [(size_t) (len + 1)],
-                  0);
-
-  return s;
+  return new CORBA::WChar [(size_t) (len + 1)];
 }
 
 ACE_INLINE void