Re: GetProcAddress issues

From:
MrAsm <mrasm@usa.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.mfc
Date:
Sat, 17 Mar 2007 16:29:13 GMT
Message-ID:
<di5ov21qho2ir3tf497rvoc3rdrt81seu3@4ax.com>
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 09:15:52 -0700, "David Ching"
<dc@remove-this.dcsoft.com> wrote:

"MrAsm" <mrasm@usa.com> wrote in message
news:qn3ov29rb2kv2b33rdr589gi14eqdok0qd@4ax.com...

But when the functions you export use __stdcall, the names *do* get
decorated with _ and @ suffix and byte count.


Hmm, I just checked in one of my projects, and I get the opposite. When
declaring the functions as in the previous post, I built the DLL and then
ran on the command-line:

   DUMPBIN /exports "mydll.dll"

to list the exports.

It listed them without any decoration whatsoever.


But I believe this is because your functions are *not* __stdcall (they
are __cdecl).

I've just built this demo DLL:

<CODE src="MyDll.cpp">
extern "C" int __declspec(dllexport) TestFunction(int x)
{
    return 2*x;
}

extern "C" float __declspec(dllexport) __stdcall TestFunctionStdCall(
float x )
{
    return x*x;
}
</CODE>

The function 'TestFunction' (which is __cdecl - as default, as your
function) does not get decorated (OK), *but* the function
'TestFunctionStdCall' (which is __stdcall) does get decorated, as I
wrote above.

You need a .def file in this case to remove decoration. (Or, at least,
I do not know other methods to remove a decoration for __stdcall
functions, different from using a .def file - this is the only case I
use .def files).

MrAsm

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