[squeak-dev] Re: [Q] FFI for Windows; PASCAL(WINAPI) or C Calling convention?

Andreas Raab andreas.raab at gmx.de
Mon Mar 23 03:47:10 UTC 2009


S.J.Chun wrote:
> I'd like to create a DLL for windows platform(Tokyo Dystopia based search tool). Now 
> I found that there's 2 kind of calling convention in Windows. What convention
> should I follow to create DLL so that it could be called from Squeak using FFI?

If your DLL is Windows-only, use __stdcall (i.e., WINAPI). If you need 
to port it to other platforms use __cdecl. Both can be called.

Cheers,
   - Andreas




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