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From: Oliver <oliver.schoenborn@utoronto.ca>
Subject: Re: questions about DLL's: .a, .def, and .dll
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 21:35:00 +0000 (UTC)
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> Secondly, the resultant DLL will be linkable from a VC++ program, but the
> C++ functions in it will not be accessible from code compiled with VC++.

Of course, the usual c++ name mangling incompatibilities. 

Thanks for your help!
Oliver



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