On Mon, Jan 17, 2000 at 01:39:55PM +0000, Dr Stephen Henson wrote:
> Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> > DEC C for VMS is getting really mean. Version 6.2 (latest, as far as
> > I know) spews out a message when a (char *) cast is done to a function
> > pointer and vice versa. Guess what it finds a little here and there
> > in OpenSSL? :-)
> >
> > Changing (char *) to (void *) (that has been know to do magic
> > sometimes) doesn't help.
>
> Hmmm. Does VMS have an equivalent to shared libraries which can be
> loaded at runtime? If so how is that handled? There's normally a
> function in there that has to return a value that can be cast into any
> function pointer.
It may even be that a FUNCTION pointer has size larger than
any other generic DATA pointer. It all depends on system
calling conventions.
VMS does have shared libraries.
(But I am not a VMS Whacker to know anything more about it..)
> Steve.
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