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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+valid_for_reply_from_news@pvv.org>
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Subject: Re: Trying to import a C function
Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2003 08:44:54 +0000 (UTC)
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On 2003-11-06, Warren W. Gay VE3WWG <ve3wwg@cogeco.ca> wrote:
> I find that it is generally easier, and more portable, to handle
> macros and size differences in a C wrapper function. This
> particularly applies to Linux, since so much changes there still.

Do you have a code example of this? Would be nice to see.

Preben
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