> > >it will compile on Win32, but just refuse to compile on Linux. When you > > >search on the error the compiler generates, you'll find the docs that > > >explain that exporting of variables is only supported on Win32. > > > > Under linux it is not supported because linux works different with shared > > libraries. For procedures we could add an extra jmp with the new name. But > > for variables it's not possible as for the imported variables it is not > > know if they need an extra derefence (that is what WIn32 is using for dll > > variables) or that they need to be imported bij the dynamic linker.
> I see. Is there any chance of getting this feature implemented, or would it > be better to try to write a library in C that in turn uses my library in FPC > to provide the functionality that it should? I wouldn't do that. I'd make getters and setters (functions and procedures wrappers to read/write vars) to access them. These even can get handy later to get things threadsafe. _______________________________________________ fpc-devel maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel
