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From: Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Compiler design in C?
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Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> writes:

> On 2016-11-10, Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> On 11/10/16 08:10 PM, Melzzzzz wrote:
>>> On 2016-11-10, Gareth Owen <gwowen@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> writes:
>>>>
>>>>> On 2016-11-09, BartC <bc@freeuk.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> But how the hell do you do it with a std::string instead? You will also
>>>>>> find the function name you want to call has been 'decorated'.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Actually, I think there are problems even between different C++ compilers.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Lack of standardized C++ ABI is what makes C prefered choice for writing
>>>>> interfaces for libraries that are callable from any language...
>>>>
>>>> This is idiotic. C++ makes it trivial to expose exactly the same library
>>>> interface as you would in C.
>>>
>>> Bullshit. C++ makes a way to expose *C interface* not C++ interface.
>>
>> Nonsense, C++ makes it trivial to expose exactly the same library 
>> interface as you would in C: a C interface.
>>
>
> That is what I am saying ;)

Yes, but it was also what I was saying.