From: "Damian Yerrick" <NOSP AT Msnews@pineight.8m.com>
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Date: Fri, 31 Dec 1999 03:11:20 GMT
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"sl" <junk AT bbs DOT darktech DOT org> wrote:
>
> I'd like to make some of my functions 'inline'.. As far as I know,
> placing the word 'inline' right before the function implementation should
be
> enough.. Unfortunately when I do this and I call these functions from
other
> source-files, I get "unknown reference" errors.. I was told this had to do
> with the fact that I am calling inline functions in one source-file from
> ANOTHER source-file.. Supposidly that's illegal..
>
> Could someone please explain this to me? I would like to inline my
> GFX library functions (such as plot()ing a pixel) but be able to use them
> from other files.. This seems reasonable enough no? :)

I don't know that much about inlining, but try dropping all your inline
functions into a header file and #includeing it from your source files.

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