Re: compiling dco2.c with Oracle 10g using mingw on Windows XP - interesting errror

You might consider using cx_oracle as an alternative to DCO2. cx_oracle 
could be integrated with Zope as an DA using SQLAlchemyDA (although 
untested). DCO2 is pretty old and seems to be unmaintained.

-aj

--On 5. Dezember 2007 18:32:14 -0600 "Maan M. Hamze" <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> I compiled dco2.c on Solaris 9 with Oracle 9i and Oracle 10g with no
> problems.
> On Windows XP, compiling dco2.c with Oracle9i is fine.
>
> With Oracle 10g on Windows XP (using Mingw C compiler), I ran into
> following errors:
>#####################
> In file included from C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oci.h:394,
>                  from dco2.c:109:
> C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oratypes.h:97: error: syntax error before
> "oraub8"
> C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oratypes.h:97: warning: data definition has no
> type
> or storage class
> C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oratypes.h:98: error: syntax error before
> "orasb8"
> C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oratypes.h:98: warning: data definition has no
> type
> or storage class
> C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oratypes.h:99: error: syntax error before
> "ub8" C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oratypes.h:99: warning: data definition
> has no type
> or storage class
> C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oratypes.h:100: error: syntax error before
> "sb8" C:/oracle/ora10/oci/include/oratypes.h:100: warning: data
> definition has no type
>  or storage class
>###################
>
> Culprit is this, in oratypes.h:
>
># define ORAXB8_DEFINED
># ifndef lint
>  typedef unsigned _int64 oraub8;
>  typedef signed _int64 orasb8;
>  typedef oraub8 ub8;
>  typedef orasb8 sb8;
># else
># define ub8 oraub8
># define sb8 orasb8
># define oraub8 unsigned _int64
># define orasb8 signed _int64
># endif /* !lint */
>
> ---------------------------
>
> _int64 ????????????????????
>
> Changing this to __int64 solved the problem, and dco2.c compiled fine.
>
> _int64 caused the problem in oratypes.h of Oracle10g.
>
> Can this be fixed via some define in dco2.c so that I do not have to
> change oratypes.h (_int64 to __int64)?
>
> Thanks,
> Maan
>
>
>
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