Visual C

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how to export global variable in C dll?
Hi, I've written a DLL using C (not C++) and I'm trying to export its global variables so that they can be read by client code. I'm having trouble to find documentation about how to do this. My attempts to use 'extern' and/or '__declspec' on the global variables result in linker errors when building my DLL. Wil... 11 Apr 2008 18:16

ambiguous access of 'Base' ??
Hello, Sample : class "Derived" derives from Derive1 and from Derive2, and both derive from Base. now, Derived has a function "make2" which does Base(); this results in a compile error : ambiguous access of 'Base' ? This call will call / has to call the constructor of Base. Where is the ambiguity ?... 10 Apr 2008 10:28

C or C++
if I need to write C++, I will be forced to learn C automatically? Since I saw many C++ code need to call C library also. Most program use a combination of C++ code and calling C functions. Then writting C++, I cannot avoid learning C right? ... 3 May 2008 16:58

Visual C++ (non-standard C++)
Does visual C++ uses a lot of non-standard C/ C++ syntax? for example - 1) near / far seem not standard C++ / standard C typedef DWORD near *PDWORD; typedef DWORD far *LPDWORD; 2) I heard the following is compiler specific _STD_BEGIN _STD_END 3) I heard the following is compiler sp... 9 Apr 2008 20:22

global and static variable in a class delivered in a DLL
Hello everyone, If we define global variable and static variable of a class, which are implemented in a DLL. My questions are, 1. All instances of class share the single copy of global variable and static variable of class? If yes, I need to have some synchronization approach on them. 2. Is it safe to ... 10 Apr 2008 16:06

Is it possible to reposition window's menu bar?
Hello, I tried this question in the microsoft.public.win32.programmer.ui, but nobody answered. I hope I'll be more lucky here. I have a requirement to make custom non-client area for main window. I handle the WM_NCPAINT message and draw window frame and window caption correctly. However, window's menu bar c... 10 Apr 2008 04:29

Data Type
One of the confusion for windows programming is there are so many data type. some of the type are in here http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa383751.aspx http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/323b6b3k(VS.80).aspx is there a complete list of windows data type listing? does standard C++ has that kin... 9 Apr 2008 05:20

reference
The prototype of GetExitCodeThread is like this - GetExitCodeThread( __in HANDLE hThread, __out LPDWORD lpExitCode ); ============================= why we put &dwExitCod in the parameter? like - DWORD dwExitCode; GetExitCodeThread( hth2, &dwExitCode ); ============================= di... 10 Apr 2008 18:30

why CRT has to written in C
why CRT for VC++ has to written in C http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/59ey50w6%28VS.80%29.aspx is that because CRT is one level above the Win32 API ? Win32 API is the lowest level on API that talk to hardware itself and Win32 is written in C also So it make more sense to write CRT in C too? ... 10 Apr 2008 08:50