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- From: grantp@usa.pipeline.com(Pete)
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- Subject: Re: DLL's with classes in them
- Date: 24 Feb 1996 10:30:20 GMT
- Organization: Kalevi, Inc.
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- On Feb 23, 1996 18:03:31 in article <Re: DLL's with classes in them>,
- 'Carsten Arnholm <ca@sesam.dnv.no>' wrote:
-
-
- >J P Crocker <whl.adv.eng@dial.pipex.com> wrote:
- >>Here's one...
- >>
- >>I'm using Borland Turbo C++ 3.1, and am trying to create a DLL with a
- class
- >>definition which I can import into my App. I've decared the class in the
- DLL
- >
- > .. [ sample deleted ] ..
- >
- >Unfortunately, I do not believe this is possible. DLL's support only
- C-style
- >API functions. You can have objects inside & outside the DLL, but you
- cannot
- >import or export such objects.
- >
- >If someone can prove me wrong, I would be most grateful.
- >
- Ok, I'll take the bait :-). Two commercial examples of class libraries
- implemented as DLL's:
-
- MFCxx.DLL
- OWLxx.DLL
-
- --
- Pete Grant
- Kalevi, Inc.
- Software Engineering & development
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