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Re: .dll question
- From: "Paul G." <pgarceau at attbi dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2002 16:13:05 -0700
- Subject: Re: .dll question
- Organization: Paul G.
- Reply-to: pgarceau at attbi dot com
Hi folks,
Thank you, ahead of time, for your consideration and your replies.
On 2 Oct 2002 at 17:09, Phil Dempster wrote:
> > Try not to add to noise for this list unless it
> > seems necessary for something I am currently
> > porting. That is my apology ahead of time.
> >
> > Does msvc/c++ load .dlls generated using
> > gcc -shared -mno-cygwin?
>
> You can use gcc compiled DLLs with MSVC compiled
> executables. However, you won't be able to debug them
> in the MSVC IDE.
Thank you, Phil. Thank you again for that clarification.
On a related note, can Cygwin generate c++ .dlls which are loadable by msvc++ or
does Microsofts' method of name mangling prohibit such things?
Thanks again for your input folks.
Paul G.
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