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Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 11:07:14 +0100 (CET)
From: Pavel Tsekov <ptsekov AT gmx DOT net>
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Subject: Re: Question about mixing objects beetween MSVC++ and GCC
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No, you cannot mix C++ object. GCC and MSVC use different name mangling 
schemes.

However, you can try to wrap the C++ functionality in C functions and
link against them. Eventually this will work.

On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Eric Jacquemard wrote:

> In the FAQ I read that I can mix objects compiled with
> msvc++ and gcc. I would like to have a precision : 
> Can I mix mscv++ object files (C++) with C object
> files generated by gcc ? 
> If OK : how can I do that ? Do I need specific options
> (for compiling and linking) ? In my case : I would
> like to call my « C_GCC_dll » from a C++_msvc++
> application.
> Thanks 


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