[Gambas-user] _unknown method with properties

Benoît Minisini gambas at ...1...
Wed Jun 29 16:17:00 CEST 2011


> Benoit (and all),
> 
>     Thank you very much for your reply.  I installed Gambas3 and it does,
> indeed, handle properties properly with the _unknown method.  I shall shift
> my development to Gambas3 in the hopes that it will be released before my
> project must be released. :-)
> 
>   As to my other question, I have a library that I need to use with Gambas
> that has global external variables that I must access.  I don't see any way
> to declare a variable as external, only subroutines.  Does such a facility
> exist in Gambas 3.  What I need is something like:
> 
> EXTERN intReturnCode AS Integer IN "mylibrary"
> 
> Thanks again for your help!

That syntax has not been implemented yet (maybe in a future version), so you 
have to use the following method instead:

	System.GetExternSymbol("library", "symbol")

Regards,

-- 
Benoît Minisini




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