Re: [boost] bind and extern "C"

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-06-04 11:59:17

----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Dimov" <pdimov_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 04, 2002 11:13 AM
Subject: Re: [boost] bind and extern "C"

> From: "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_[hidden]>
> > I notice bind() has provisions for wacky things like microsoft calling
> > conventions, but what about good-ol' extern "C"?
>
> extern "C" function pointers are sometimes the same as the extern "C++"
> function pointers...

I know that. I just wanted the same kind of "extra" facility you could
request for __stdcall. In other words, for the platforms where it's needed,
#include <boost/bind/extern_c.hpp>.

>
> > At least this should be addressed in the FAQ, I think.
>
> OK, done.

Thanks.

-D