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authorKaren Arutyunov <karen@codesynthesis.com>2020-07-17 16:57:59 +0300
committerKaren Arutyunov <karen@codesynthesis.com>2020-07-17 16:57:59 +0300
commit69b27586061a37c8b33aa657750c4581809f5347 (patch)
tree9bca41bf47e57d82ac53e21be78287d7ebca9086 /libformat/libformat/export.hxx
parente45f2fe60a2ab1065f20f6a379ac94a6304e26ac (diff)
Release version 1.0.0+6v1.0.0+6
Add .gitattributes file Add glue buildfile Update build/.gitignore files Rename int_libs and imp_libs variables to intf_libs and impl_libs in buildfile Add note about data-exporting DLLs to export.hxx Add LIBFORMAT_VERSION_FULL macro definition to version.hxx.in
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diff --git a/libformat/libformat/export.hxx b/libformat/libformat/export.hxx
index 1691181..60d514f 100644
--- a/libformat/libformat/export.hxx
+++ b/libformat/libformat/export.hxx
@@ -27,8 +27,13 @@
#else
// If none of the above macros are defined, then we assume we are being used
// by some third-party build system that cannot/doesn't signal the library
-// type. Note that this fallback works for both static and shared but in case
-// of shared will be sub-optimal compared to having dllimport.
+// type. Note that this fallback works for both static and shared libraries
+// provided the library only exports functions (in other words, no global
+// exported data) and for the shared case the result will be sub-optimal
+// compared to having dllimport. If, however, your library does export data,
+// then you will probably want to replace the fallback with the (commented
+// out) error since it won't work for the shared case.
//
# define LIBFORMAT_SYMEXPORT // Using static or shared.
+//# error define LIBFORMAT_STATIC or LIBFORMAT_SHARED preprocessor macro to signal libformat library type being linked
#endif