Re: MSYS patch

On Mon, 7 Feb 2005, Gary Setter wrote:

> > On Sun, 6 Feb 2005, Gary Setter wrote:
> >
> > > Whould you consider saving the the handle of the aspell lib at
> > > the time you do your LoadLibrary and define get_module_handle()
> > > to return that handle?
> >
> > Please submit a patch.
> >
> My plan was to submit that patch at the time each exported
> function was marked with the ASPELL_API macro. I could submit
> that in the next day or two, but until the c interface is
> complete, the marking of exported functions will be incomplete.

How does this relate to exported functions?

> > > I thought the project was moving in the direction of a c
> > > only interface. Are we there yet?
> >
> > No.  Its is getting closer.
> >
>  Release early, release often?

I recently uploaded a snapshot.  I will upload another one is a week or 
so.


> 
> What about the generated files? I can visualize aspell.h being
> generated based on the ASPELL_API macro, but I still don't
> understand how something like check_info.hpp is generated.
> I just searched all the files distributed with the last alpha,
> and CheckInfo only shows up in check_info.hpp. Are all the
> "Automatically generated file." comments up to date?

Yes.  The stuff is generated by the mk-src.pl Perl program in the auto/ 
directory.

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