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To: "Tammy Lavi" <tammy.lavi@gmail.com>
Cc: gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: Trying to use a static lib compiled with gcc in a VS application
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From: Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 22:58:00 -0000
In-Reply-To: <b0d0afbb0803291307q3ffe96dfw5708a4d70fb9c0a7@mail.gmail.com> (Tammy Lavi's message of "Sat\, 29 Mar 2008 22\:07\:56 +0200")
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"Tammy Lavi" <tammy.lavi@gmail.com> writes:

> I am working with eclipse CDT, and compiled a static C++ library using
> gcc compiler.
>
> I am now trying to use this library with a MFC GUI application on VS6,
> but I get an LNK2001 error message from the VS Linker.

You can't mix and match C++ code compiled by gcc with code compiled by
MSVC.  They use different name mangling and a different ABI.

Ian