Re: [xplc-general] Re: strange behavior in xplc_ptr

[Avery P. <ape...@ni...>]

On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 04:07:54AM -0400, Pierre Phaneuf wrote:

> Finding the global component list is the trickier part, particularly in
> the face of static libraries. If you don't have static libraries, you
> can use static global C++ objects that registers components with the
> static service handler, and you're good to go. But here goes a warning
> that this doesn't work for static libraries, at least not without rather
> horrid and non-portable hacks (Avery knows about them in more detail,
> you could ask him).

Hey, my hacks aren't non-portable.  Horrid, yes.  Hacks, yes.  But it's just
some #defines that generate extern references.  Nothing fancy. 
wvlinkerhack.h in wvstreams.

Have fun,

Avery