[program-l] Re: C flavors: peaceful coexistence???
- From: Soronel Haetir <soronel.haetir@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: program-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 19:13:37 -0800
And VC is a fine C90 compiler. They provide some of the C99 library
(with leading underscore on the names), but not C99 language features.
The C calling convention and name mangling is steady enough that it
would not surprise me if nearly any toolset targeting windows would
produce compatible binaries. C++ is a different matter.
On 5/20/10, Tyler Littlefield <tyler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello laura,
> You can call functions in dlls from c#, it's a bit of a mess at times, but
> it does work.
> Thanks,
> Tyler Littlefield
> http://tds-solutions.net
> Twitter: sorressean
>
> On May 20, 2010, at 6:39 PM, qubit wrote:
>
>> Before I invest too much time in trial and error, I want to ask those who
>> have experience with .NET programming whether it is possible for a C#
>> program to call functions in a DLL written in C and compiled with MSYS.
>> The
>> answer is probably no, but I have to ask. If the answer is yes, my job
>> will
>> be easy. If no, I need to know what, if any, changes need to be done to
>> the
>> source code for the library to make it compatible, and whether I need to
>> compile it using VS (horrors, as VS's C++ compiler is not intended for use
>>
>> on C).
>> Or are there libraries that I can link to the C code in MSYS to make it
>> compatible as a DLL?
>>
>> Given that there are many DLL's that are used by many programs, I am
>> thinking I probably don't have much to worry about. Am I right? Is
>> Windows
>> actually more user friendly to program than people make it out to be?
>>
>> Thanks much in advance for any comments.
>> --le
>>
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