> > Well, I'm pretty sure mmap() itself doesn't exist on Windows for > > example. Now, it's true that the same functionality is available, but > > the API is named something different (CreateFileMapping/MapViewOfFile > > for mmap and UnMapViewOfFile/CloseHandle for munmap according to a quick > > perusal of MSDN) > > Gah, why can't they just implement basic posix syscalls? Life would get so > much easier for everyone. I'm starting to understand now why companies who > have Windows clients don't want to port it to Linux, it's way more work > then > it logically should be. At least it's #ifdef WIN32 ... #else ... #endif > and not 400 different code chunks. Why not 'simulate' these functions in windows with some module that looks like this one: http://chuck.netbsd.sk/source/xref/gstreamer-0.8.7/win32/mman.c
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