FFI Again (last time, I promise!)

Raab, Andreas Andreas.Raab at disney.com
Tue Oct 17 04:02:42 UTC 2000


> 1)  Why does UNIX use <cdecl ...> while Mac and Windows use 
> <apicall ...>?

<cdecl: ..> means standard C calling conventions. Macs (68k) and Windows use
*non-standard* calling conventions in their system APIs. Linux just uses the
standard calling convention (although I have seen discussions about it
recently).

  - Andreas





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