Re: dll interface problem
"GT" <ContactGT_remove_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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Can anyone help me with this, or perhaps point me to a better newsgroup? I
have a DLL created in Visual C++ v5 and I am trying to use it in a new
Visual Studio .net 2002 application (C++) in the same way as I called it
in my Visual Studio V5 (C+) application. I get the following warnings
hundreds of times. Now, they are only warnings and can be ignored, but the
app just won't run past a DLL class or function call!.
d:\Tassc\Flamingo\Model\ScopeBuffer.h(111): warning C4251:
'ScopeBuffer::m_iAbstraction' : class 'CUIntArray' needs to have
dll-interface to be used by clients of class 'ScopeBuffer'
d:\Tassc\Flamingo\Model\TEDaoTableClass.h(85): warning C4251:
'TEDaoTableClass::m_recordset' : class 'CDaoRecordset' needs to have
dll-interface to be used by clients of class 'TEDaoTableClass'
I did get the same error regarding the CString class, but a web search
told me to add these 2 lines to my stdafx.h and it has fixed the problem.
Is there more lines I can add to my stdafx to fix the CUIntArray class
problem and the CDaoRecordSet problems.
template class __declspec(dllimport) CStringT<TCHAR, StrTraitMFC<TCHAR,
ChTraitsCRT<TCHAR> > >;
template class __declspec(dllimport) CSimpleStringT<TCHAR>;
Have the CUIntArray class and the CDaoDatabase classes gone the same way -
template classes? If so, what do I have to do?!?
Did you rebuild the DLL as well as the app using VC2002? Try doing so.
It sounds like MFC has changed, and the DLL's scopebuffer.h is not properly
including the declarations of MFC types like CString. Is the DLL built with
dynamic MFC (vs. static linking)? The "dll-interface" part of the error
implies the MFC class like CUintArray needs to be in a DLL, which would not
happen if your DLL statically linked MFC.
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