Re: Which of two functions gets linked?

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From: MW Ron
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 18:42

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In article <user02.20.mdt-0ED944.16165012072004@corp.supernews.com>,
 Mark Taylor <user02.20.mdt@spamgourmet.com> wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>When an identical function is defined in a .lib file and in a .c file, 
>is there a way to control which one is linked in by the PowerPC Mach-O 
>linker?  It seems to be random and uncontrollable, but perhaps I am 
>missing something?

The source file should ALWAYS be used before the library even if the 
link order is different are you seeing something other than that?

Ron

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