On Thu, 01 Jan 2015 17:51:45 +0000 novice2 via Digitalmars-d-learn <digitalmars-d-learn@puremagic.com> wrote:
> I want to use external or C function. > It used only one time from one D function. > I want do declare C function inside D function. > I don't want to declare C function in global scope. > > Is my wish correct? > Reduced code: > > > > extern (C) int getch(); > void main() { > getch(); > } > //compiled OK > > > > void main() { > extern (C) int getch(); > getch(); > } > //Error 42: Symbol Undefined __D4test4mainFZ5getchUZi nope, you can't do this. actually, there is `pragma(mangle)`, but it's not working for nested declarations. but you can use it to rename your import: pragma(mangle, "getch") extern (C) int external_getch(); void main() { external_getch(); } this will allow you to avoid name conflicts in your D code, yet still link to external `getch` function.
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