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Stephen Leake a �crit :
> "bubble" <bubble@riskm.com.tw> writes:
> 
> 
>><copy from 
>>http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/enterprise/RHEL-4-Manual/gnu-linker/win32.html>
>>
>>direct linking to a dll
>>The cygwin/mingw ports of ld support the direct linking, including data 
>>symbols, to a dll without the usage of any import libraries. 
> 
> 
> Interesting. 

This is something supported since version 5.03 if my memory is correct.

> However, my GNAT distribution doesn't contain dll2def. I found a
> version (via Google) at
> http://users.ncrvnet.nl/gmvdijk/packages.html#DLL2DEF
> Hmm. That has source code; maybe we could fix it to add an option to
> add the @nn.

I don't think this is possible. When a DLL has stripped @nn there is no
way to reconstruct this suffix automatically.

Pascal.

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