On Wednesday 06 December 2006 03:13 pm, Dave Korn wrote: > On 06 December 2006 17:01, R. Steve McKown wrote: > > Th extension accepts a file descriptor to an open serial port, uses the > > cygwin get_osfhandle() function to get the corresponding HANDLE, calls > > the DLL function, then returns. When run, python core dumps somewhere > > between ... > > Go research what those decorations actually signify. Here's some terms > to help get you started at Google: cdecl, stdcall, fastcall. Actually, > nevermind google, you may as well go straight to MSDN.
The dll header file defines the functions using the WINAPI definition, which appears to map to __stdcall, so I thought the compiler already had the right information in this regard. I'll research over at MSDN; thank you. > The only other obvious mistake was spamming everyone on the list with a > couple of hundred kb of completely useless crud ... I posted an apology and a correction within 10 minutes after posting an attachment containing build products, which caused its massive size. I can't blame you for busting my chops anyway; it was a bone-headed oversight. Thanks again, Steve -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
