[m-rev.] Re: your mail

[Fergus Henderson]

On 18-May-2002, Peter Ross <pro at missioncriticalit.com> wrote:
> The major user visible difference of this change is that any output
> variables (except the return value of det functions) will require a * to
> be placed before the variable name when refering to them in the MC++
> foreign proc code.

Well, that seems like a drawback...

> Output Managed C++ code using the same mechanisms as we do for C# code,
> rather than using pragma_c_gen to generate MC++ code.

What is the rationale for this change?

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