On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 13:16:13 -0500 Jerry <clamav.u...@seibercom.net> wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 19:05:17 +0200 > Török Edwin <edwinto...@gmail.com> articulated: > > > On Thu, 16 Dec 2010 11:51:30 -0500 > > Wendy J Bossons <wboss...@mit.edu> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I recently completed a project to integrate virus scanning > > > features into an application, which uses the clamav daemon. > > > > > > We are completing our documentation. I'm a little confused about > > > the feature set between the unix version and the windows version. > > > I have only tested using the unix version of ClamAV. > > > > Best thing to do is to test your application on windows. > > Windows is not a POSIX compatible platform, so how can you know if > > your application would work on it without testing? > > That is not technically true: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX ... if you install something to give POSIX compat, which you can't even install on all editions. > > If one were to investigate further they would find that there are > numerous non Windows OSs that are not fully POSIX compatible either. > Yes there are incompatibilities, but at least they are not missing basic functions. Where's mmap() on windows? You have to use a different API if you want to do that. Best regards, --Edwin _______________________________________________ Help us build a comprehensive ClamAV guide: visit http://wiki.clamav.net http://www.clamav.net/support/ml