Experimental Physics and
Industrial Control System

Folks,

> On windows, C functions callable from visual basic must be
> declared with the __stdcall keyword. In EPICS base many library
> entry points are declared with the epicsShareAPI keyword which
> expands to __stdcall in the C preprocessor on windows. For
> example, almost all of the ca.dll and Com.dll entry points are
> declared this way and therefore all of them should be directly
> callable from visual basic. 

I use ezca from Visual Basic extensively, and have created a file, ezca.bas to define the interface.  I can send this to anyone who is interested.  I'll also see about checking it into CVS.

Mark Rivers

 

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