Re: C++ namespaces

[Michael Goffioul]

On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 7:53 PM, Søren Hauberg <address@hidden> wrote:
> ons, 05 11 2008 kl. 11:41 -0800, skrev Kyle Altendorf:
>> I found talk of namespaces on the archives, but there don't yet seem
>> to be any in regards to C++ access to Octave classes.  Am I missing
>> something?  Specifically, I am dealing with code which already has a
>> Matrix class and I was hoping not to have to change that just to use
>> the Octave Matrix class.  Long term I would hope to have Octave
>> replace the other (partial) library, but in the mean time I need to
>> access both.
>>
>> Thanks for any pointers,
>
> Will something like
>
> namespace octave {
> #include <octave/oct.h>
> };
>
> work for you? I'm no C++ expert, so I'm not sure of this will have
> unwanted side-effects.

This probably won't work, because this would change the mangled
names and you would have a mismatch with the symbols exported
by the DLL's.

Michael.