From: Ben Crane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I've tried this question in a forum dedicated to MITAB > dlls (it's a series of c/c++ libraries designed to > access MapInfo data) to no avail. My question is: > > can you access and use c/c++ dll's in perl?? At the > moment, I have a MapBasic script pulling information > from MapINfo and dumping into txt files for loading > into a mysql database (using perl)...but I want to > have 1 program to do everything...so I need to access > MI data through perl via these dlls/libraries? > > Is this possible? and how would you link to > them...similar to the declare statements in VB?
Take a look at Win32::API and FFI.pm (both available via PPM). Jenda ===== [EMAIL PROTECTED] === http://Jenda.Krynicky.cz ===== When it comes to wine, women and song, wizards are allowed to get drunk and croon as much as they like. -- Terry Pratchett in Sourcery -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
