Linkage & Visibility

Macros for exporting shared library symbols and forcing internal linkage. More...

Macros
#define	INTERNAL   static
	Marks a function or variable as strictly internal to its translation unit (static).
#define	EXTERNAL   extern
	Marks a function or variable as externally linked (extern).
#define	API_EXPORT
	Exports a symbol from a shared library (.dll / .so).
#define	API_LOCAL
	Hides a symbol from a shared library (.dll / .so).
#define	C_LINKAGE_BEGIN
	Opens a C linkage block for C++ compilers (Empty in C).
#define	C_LINKAGE_END
	Closes a C linkage block for C++ compilers (Empty in C).

Detailed Description

Macros for exporting shared library symbols and forcing internal linkage.

Macro Definition Documentation

API_EXPORT

#define API_EXPORT

Exports a symbol from a shared library (.dll / .so).

Definition at line 190 of file base_macros.h.

API_LOCAL

#define API_LOCAL

Hides a symbol from a shared library (.dll / .so).

Definition at line 192 of file base_macros.h.

C_LINKAGE_BEGIN

#define C_LINKAGE_BEGIN

Opens a C linkage block for C++ compilers (Empty in C).

Definition at line 202 of file base_macros.h.

C_LINKAGE_END

#define C_LINKAGE_END

Closes a C linkage block for C++ compilers (Empty in C).

Definition at line 204 of file base_macros.h.

EXTERNAL

#define EXTERNAL   extern

Marks a function or variable as externally linked (extern).

Definition at line 176 of file base_macros.h.

INTERNAL

#define INTERNAL   static

Marks a function or variable as strictly internal to its translation unit (static).

Definition at line 173 of file base_macros.h.