Re: name decoration
Each calling convention includes a default name mangling as well.
For stdcall you get an underscore, @ and number of bytes for
arguments. For cdecl you only get an underscore. For pascal
you get nothing IIRC - the plain name. Not sure about fastcall.
And thiscall requires C++ name mangling naturally.
You change that by intrdocuing a .def file as Igor explained.
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<mike7411@gmail.com> wrote in message
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I am building a DLL that contains a callback function for a hook.
I noticed that if I use the CALLBACK macro, it decorates the function
name like so:
_MyFunc@12
This happens even if I use extern "C". I was hoping that it would
simply store the function name in the DLL as MyFunc.
Then, I could do:
GetProcAddress(hinstLib, "MyFunc");
instead of:
GetProcAddress(hinstLib, "_MyFunc@12");
So, I was wondering why the CALLBACK macro forces name decoration.
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