Re: Harlequin

Subject: Re: Harlequin
From: "Jay Krell" <jay.krell@cornell.edu>
Date: Mon, 19 Jul 1999 01:15:02 -0400 (EDT)
Organization: Netcom
References: <comp.lang.dylan.19990709145059.B761@moebius.dartmouth.edu> <comp.lang.dylan.199907091919.PAA16108@haneda.basistech.com> <7mj3tt$g7m$1@srv38.cas.org>

Huh?
Isn't
extern "C"
{
extern "C"
{
int printf(const char* ...);
}
}

legal? Visual C++ 5 and 6 and gcc accept it. Or did Sun actually provide the
C library with C++ linkage? That would be nice..but not necessarily be a
problem (as long as it is available both ways).

 - Jay

>
>According to Tom Emerson  <tree@tiac.net>:
>:Sun Workshop C++ 5.x is actually pretty decent: they finally support
>
>Of course, there are some interesting side effects of the new Sun C++
compiler.
>People may find they need to make some changes to their code or headers if
>they wrapped any system headers with extern "C" { } wrappings.  The latest
>compiler comes with C++ compatible headers - resulting in syntax errors
>if the application attempted to 'do what was necessary' ...
>
>--
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>Unless explicitly stated to the contrary, nothing in this posting
>should be construed as representing my employer's opinions.

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Re: Harlequin

From: lvirden@cas.org