Re: borlandc++ and MSC++ DLLs

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From: Timothy Purves
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 01:27

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In article <CRAIGM.93Jan19132529@egnext1.SLAC.Stanford.EDU> craigm@egnext1.SLAC.Stanford.EDU (Craig Markwardt) writes:
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>In article <C13v5G.1xn@panix.com> rryan@panix.com (Rob Ryan) writes:
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>BC++ also has specialized Windows features which do not appear in any
>other version of C++ that I know of.  These are incompatible with all
>other C++ compilers.  Microsoft, in their MFC package, has used an 
>underhanded loophole in the C++ spec to accomplish their goals, which 
>BC++ later incorporated as well, but there are no other compilers out

What "underhanded loophole". Please explain.

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    Timothy Purves          linx!sygnus!tpurves@vela.acs.oakland.edu
    Waterford, MI
    USA

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Subject: Re: borlandc++ and MSC++ DLLs
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