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Article #2402Re: Far Pointer Problem in DLLs
From: Lars Fosdal
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 07:11
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 07:11
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tjr@cbnewsc.cb.att.com (thomas.j.roberts) writes: > > Of course, "portable DLL" is an oxymoron - DLLs are very Windows specific. > Actually, if you wrote a DLL containing only your code (i.e. no Windows specific calls) and used Pascal calling conventions, I would be able to use that same DLL from a Borland Pascal DPMI (Protected mode) program. Of course I'd need to know the parameters and DLL indexes of your DLL functions. So... DLL's really are portable (to a degree). Lars F. -- / Mr.Lars Fosdal / Falcon AS / lfosdal@falcon.no / / Software Developer / Stranden 1 / Tel. +47 22831310 / / Financial Analysis Systems / N-0250 OSLO, Norway / Fax. +47 22831290 / ----=* All opinions are personal and does not reflect company policy *=----
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!UB.com!pacbell.com!decwrl!sdd.hp.com!swrinde!gatech!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!math.fu-berlin.de!news.netmbx.de!Germany.EU.net!mcsun!sunic!aun.uninett.no!nuug!falcon!lfosdal From: lfosdal@falcon.no (Lars Fosdal) Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.misc Subject: Re: Far Pointer Problem in DLLs Message-ID: <m3u1XB2w165w@falcon.no> Date: Wed, 27 Jan 93 08:11:57 MET References: <1993Jan26.161331.5931@cbnewsc.cb.att.com> Organization: Falcon Information Services AS, Oslo, Norway Lines: 21