[cffi-devel] wanted: testsuite .dll

[Jack Unrue]

On 2/10/06, James Bielman <jamesjb at jamesjb.com> wrote:
>
> Joerg-Cyril wrote:
> >
> > Strict solution: add a version number (foreign-var) to the .dll and
> > check it when loading the testsuite.  Then people will know when it
> > is outdated and hope for a new one from the CFFI site.  As I said,
> > presumably the .dll will receive seldom updates.
>
> This sounds like a reasonable plan to me---would any
> Windows users like to implement this?  I probably won't
> be able to get to it for awhile...

I'll volunteer, and I might make some progress this weekend.
I haven't looked at the testsuite code yet, but I suspect
the DLL export declaration is needed for various function
definitions (this can be hidden behind a pre-processor
macro).

--
Jack Unrue