Re: Writting a DLL to be used by MFC app.

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From: John Grabner
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 10:27

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Remy Lebeau (TeamB) wrote:
> "John Grabner" <grabnerj@ihug.co.nz> wrote in message 
> news:48032b14@newsgroups.borland.com...
> 
> 
>>Is it possible to write a VCL DLL that can be used in an MFC app?
> 
> 
> Of course.  You can use the VCL all you want inside the DLL, but just don't 
> expose anything from your exported functions that is Borland-specific.  No 
> __fastcall, no VCL parameters, no VCL return values.  Use only POD (plain 
> old data ) types (int, char*, etc) when you need to exchange data between 
> the DLL and application.
> 
> Gambit 
> 
> 

Thanks for that. Can you give me any pointers on how to set up a 
C++Builder project to do that?  Would a form with no border or
frame be best?

John.

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