Re: [boost] [function types] New tag type logic [update]

From: Peter Dimov (pdimov_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-07 06:26:04

Paul Mensonides wrote:
> Incidentally, this brings up annoying thing #3.  C++ already sort-of
> has a language-level facility for this kind of thing--e.g. extern
> "C".  Calling convention could be part of such a linkage
> specification.  In the case of __stdcall, extern "verbose".

Apologies for the OT, but why "verbose"? __stdcall isn't verbose at all.

f( x, y ), __cdecl:

push y
push x
call _f
add esp, 8

__stdcall:

push x
push y
call _f_at_8