Thanks. Easy to forget that there are 3 ways to link to external libraries.
Original message From: Sven Barth via fpc-pascal
Date: 17/02/2024 00:29 (GMT+00:00) To:
FPC-Pascal users discussions Cc: Sven Barth
Subject: Re: [fpc-pascal] Can FPC link a program
with static
Tony Whyman via fpc-pascal schrieb am
Sa., 17. Feb. 2024, 00:50:
> I have a Pascal program, compiled with FPC 3.2.2 and which appears to
> happily link and run with a static library compiled with gcc and having
> a ".a" prefix on linux. The functions in the static library and declared
> as extern
I have a Pascal program, compiled with FPC 3.2.2 and which appears to
happily link and run with a static library compiled with gcc and having
a ".a" prefix on linux. The functions in the static library and declared
as external functions using the "external name name>" directive. The "".a" libra