Re: [Tinycc-devel] Fwd: libtcc name mangling

[grischka]

Gabriel Corneanu wrote:
> Sorry, replied to private instead of list:
>
> I have just checked and mingw generates "address@hidden" where tcc generates 
> "address@hidden"; so it seems that it doesn't work quite the same.

It is a bug in mingw.

> It would work the same if it respects the "leading-underscore" flag.

How, if mingw doesn't add the underscore for stdcall while it has
leading underscores on by default.

> Anyway, I still don't quite get the reasons; all Windows (stdcall) dlls 
> have simple names, no decoration. How can one generate non-decorated dll 
> stdcall exports?

By being Microsoft.

> On the other hand I see in tccpe.c / pe_export_name, pe_find_import, it 
> skips the underscore/decoration.

Yes, the issue is somehow, say, delicate.

> I would just need a similar possibility for tcc_get_symbol, i.e. I would 
> like to avoid coding the decoration.
> Eventually an extra option, similar to "leading-underscore".
>
> Regards,
> Gabriel

--- grischka