[PD-dev] help me with my DLL snafu

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Tue Dec 20 20:03:24 CET 2005


How about pd_windows?  After all "darwin" and "linux" are full OS  
names, so it would be consistent.

pd_linux
pd_darwin
pd_windows

.hc

On Dec 20, 2005, at 1:21 PM, Miller Puckette wrote:

> This is a good idea all around... I'd suggest "pd_msw", and to search  
> for
> "pd_msw" extensions before falling back to ".dll".  If you don't do it
> first I'll go on and code it here.
>
> cheers
> Miller
>
> On Tue, Dec 20, 2005 at 01:12:57PM -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> .hc
>>
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