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From: Heribert Dahms <heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de>
To: "'cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com'" <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Cc: starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk
Subject: RE: library doesnt work
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2000 21:08:52 +0200
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Hi,

isn't it possible to interface using the classic 'extern "C"',
as long as there is no incompatibility of standard routines?

Bye, Heribert (heribert_dahms AT icon-gmbh DOT de)

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Chris Faylor [SMTP:cgf AT cygnus DOT com]
> Sent:	Sunday, July 02, 2000 18:14
> To:	cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
> Cc:	starksb AT ebi DOT ac DOT uk
> Subject:	Re: library doesnt work
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, Jul 02, 2000 at 10:38:49AM +0200, Meffo Leoni wrote:
> >I imported a c++ cygwin compiled library in MSVC enviroment but
> doesnt
> >work I didnt find any help in the faq , where I can find more
> >instructions???
> 
> If this is, in fact, true, could you add something to the FAQ about
> this?
> C++ libraries compiled with MSVC will not work with gcc since the two
> use different name mangling schemes and MSVC is apparently protected
> by
> either copyright or patent or something equally stupid.
> 
> cgf
> 

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