[cairo] "export" annotations on public APIs

Robert O'Callahan rocallahan at novell.com
Tue May 10 18:20:49 PDT 2005


On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 23:56 +0200, Hans Breuer wrote:
> The definitions file approach - as described above - does not
> clutter any source file and works quite well. [Gtk+ on win32 used
> manually maintained .def for years, but now that these are
> generated by corss platform .symbols files the win32 specific
> maintenance became much less work ...

The .symbols file approach sounds like a good idea to me.

Actually, we may end up wrapping cairo entirely in some C++ junk and
exporting that, so this may not turn out to be an issue for us in the
long run.

Rob




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