[fpc-pascal] How to include Carbon.h?

Jonas Maebe jonas.maebe at elis.ugent.be
Sat Apr 21 15:11:21 CEST 2007


On 21 Apr 2007, at 05:20, BlueCat wrote:

> Thanks to you all, my library is able to use FPCMacOSAll unit that may
> include a FPC equivalent of Carbon.h.  But there still remains some
> unstabilities.  So I'd like to rule out problems of RTC  
> initialisatiion
> problem and unit entry codes.
>
> I have noticed a label "_PASCALMAIN " in assembler source files.   
> Is this
> the entry point of RTL initialisation code?

It's the entry point of the main program or library. It will, a.o.,  
call the RTL initialisation code. In case of a dynamic library, it's  
automatically called by the dynamic linker when loading the library.

> And I have a vague question.  What document is must-read to know such
> technical details concerning to FPC and Darwin/Carbon as linking  
> frameworks,
> FPCMacOSAll unit usage, library entry point and so on.  Such  
> details cannot
> be found pdfs comming with FPC MacOSX packeage.  So I wondered  
> where I must
> go to see...

There is no such documentation at this time. I don't know of anyone  
working on it either.


Jonas



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