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Date: | Mon, 15 Apr 1996 09:21:47 +0200 (IST) |
From: | Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> |
To: | Paul Derbyshire <ao950 AT FreeNet DOT Carleton DOT CA> |
Cc: | djgpp AT delorie DOT com |
Subject: | Re: MikMod210 [Linking C and C++ together] |
In-Reply-To: | <4kqd3m$n1q@freenet-news.carleton.ca> |
Message-Id: | <Pine.SUN.3.91.960415091941.3945A-100000@is> |
Mime-Version: | 1.0 |
On 14 Apr 1996, Paul Derbyshire wrote: > So THAT's what EXTERN "C" does! I've always wondered... it's in all the > djgpp .h files, presumably because they used c++ to write the libraries > such as libc and libpc. No, these ``extern "C"'' declarations are there so C++ programs can call functions from the C library. The library is written in C and (a small part of it) in assembly.
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