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to: Jonathan de Boyne Pollar
from: David Noon
date: 1997-01-16 20:53:00
subject: Watcom DLL`s

On Tuesday, 97/01/14, Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote to Darin McBride
about "writing REXX DLL's" as follows:

JP> #elif defined(__WATCOMC__)
JP> 
JP> extern "C" int __dll_initialize ()
JP> {
JP>     //
JP>     //  Watcom C++ is complete rubbish at DLLs.  There is no module handle
JP>     //  available here, and the C++ RTL isn't DLL-ified either.
JP>     //
JP>     return TRUE ;
JP> }

Hi Jonathan,

You seem to have arrived at the same conclusion as I about Watcom's
suitability for DLL's. I was hoping someone here would have a way to
get the module handle [see my post of a couple of days ago], but it
looks like I'm still snookered. ... :-(

Regards

Dave


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