[PD-dev] help me with my DLL snafu

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

On Dec 20, 2005, at 12:36 PM, Thomas Grill wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>>
>> ...is it impossible to use different postfix's on windows?  Not that   
>> it'll help, but in Xcode it's called "executable extension", so maybe  
>>  there's an option equally obscure on windoze?
>>
> i have always wondered why there is just .dll, and no .pd_win or  
> .pd_nt or whatever, similar to pd_darwin.
> Just having done some short tests, doesn't seem to be a reason for  
> that, as everything is working ok. Clearly the pd loader would have to  
> be extended.
> To my mind, it's advantageous to be able to use both the native shared  
> library extensions (like .so, .dylib, .dll) and custom pd ones.
> The former to easily use it with dynamic linking and the latter to  
> resolve name clashes....

Make a diff and I'll included it in Pd-extended.

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