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Re: Another slant on the patch problem

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From: aphrael
Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 00:00
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In article <37988C8E.7A9C673A@artisansoftware.com>,
Steve Pietrykoski  <steve@artisansoftware.com> wrote:
>I'm sorry I didn't recognize your problem sooner.  I've run into the
>same thing, and someone from Borland determined the following
>workaround.  Every exported provider X generates a function get_X, which
>in its body has the line:
>
>  *Value = IProv;
>
>which needs to be changed to:
>
>  *Value = (IProvider *)IProv;
>
>Also, make sure in any existing project to change IProvider** to
>IProviderPtr*.  I share your frustration that both these bugs were
>introduced.

Ah! I remember this workaround now. :)

I should probably put this in Code Central, shouldn't I? :)

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From: aphrael@magescave.blackforest.org
Subject: Re: Another slant on the patch problem
Date: 1999/07/27
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