Re: syntax for function header/prototype and implementation

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On Fri, 3 Aug 2007 22:20:12 +0300, "Alex Blekhman" <tkfx.REMOVE@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

"Jeff Kish" wrote:
I did this but it decorated the function name in the dll
...

HEADER (wrapped in exter "C")
__declspec(dllexport) void WINAPI
NavImagingRegisterPaintNotificationCallback(int
nControlId,
fpTypeNavImagingPaintCallback);

CPP
extern "C" __declspec(dllexport) void WINAPI myFunc(int
...)

I thought the extern "C" would prevent that. Any thoughts?

You need to add a .DEF file to your project if you want to
avoid decorated names. See here for more info:

"Exporting from a DLL Using DEF Files"
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/d91k01sh(VS.80).aspx

Alex
Alex,
I thought that is what extern "C" did.
;> (

Jeff Kish
.

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