From: Larry Hazel <lhazel@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: Calling Custom C Functions From Ada
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2001 16:23:31 -0500
Date: 2001-08-21T21:23:45+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B82D153.9BFE40A5@mindspring.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8e205e9b.0108211257.4c56b7d9@posting.google.com
Brant wrote:
>
> Hi Gang,
>
> I'm trying to call a custom C function from an Ada program. I've set
> my Ada program up using the INTERFACE pragma, but I can't seem to get
> the linker to locate the associated C object code.
>
> I've written and built my C functions using Microsoft Visual C++; I've
> tried both static and dynamic libraries, so I get the *.lib, *.obj
> files along with a *.exp file. I'm using a DDC-I DACS Ada compiler
> under Windows NT.
>
> When I link my Ada code, which one of the generated C files do I need
> to reference? No matter which I choose I get an "adalink: undefined
> reference to `MyFunction'" error, which is the same error I get when I
> don't even point to a file. Do I need to do some tweaking of the C
> files? Do I need to reference the specific function (as opposed to
> just a file) when I link?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> Thanks,
> Brant
IIRC, the C compiler mangles the name, so you must reference "_MyFunction" or
something. I'm not sure if the name mangling is the same for different C
compilers.
Larry
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2001-08-21 20:57 Calling Custom C Functions From Ada Brant
2001-08-21 21:22 ` Ted Dennison
2001-08-21 21:23 ` Larry Hazel [this message]
2001-08-22 2:01 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2001-08-22 16:45 ` Brant
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2001-08-21 22:17 Beard, Frank
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