On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 11:36 AM, Shy Robbiani <shyrobbi...@gmail.com> wrote: > The Wiki contains an article about "Calling a Windows DLL" > (https://github.com/golang/go/wiki/WindowsDLLs) using syscall. I used this > many times since I started working with Go. > > Now, in the syscall package documentation I read that syscall has been > locked down and instead of syscall the appropriate packages in > golang.org/x/sys should be used. Regarding the article mentioned above it > means that any import of "syscall" should be replaced by > "golang.org/x/sys/windows". > > Is my assumption right and is the documentation in the wiki just missing an > update? (I'm not sure the Wiki is open to the public for changes - even the > changes worked perfectly for me I didn't dare to make changes in the Wiki > without prior acceptance anyway)
The syscall package is frozen for new functionality, but the existing functionality is intended to keep working. If the syscall package works today to call a Windows DLL (which as far as I know it does) then that will continue to work going forward. Ian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
