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From: "Peter" <cybersmurf@btinternet.com>
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Subject: Re: Why won't this link?
Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2001 21:33:00 -0000
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No luck I'm afraid. I think at this rate I might just give up and go program
DirectX instead =) Well OK maybe I'll give the gcc documentation a once over
before trashing it completely but I wasn't counting on this at all. But as
my dear old mother used to say "shit happens, you may as well get used to
it".

Thanks for trying, much hugz Peter



"gwald" <gwald@start.com.au> wrote in message
news:3A9F5E46.73A79D7@start.com.au...
> Hay pete,
>
> I don't know about pure virtual functions, I try avoiding the C++
overheads but
> I would be very surprised if it didn't support it.
>
> And I don't use new/delete either, search the newsgroups and NY sites for
info
> on how to get new and delete
> working.
>
> Try my libsngcc.a in a file call setup.zip from my NY site at
>  http://www.netyaroze-europe.com/~mgarcia
>
> it's my libps.a + libsngcc.a in one. It's a bit of a hack though.
>
> Good luck
> ~mgarcia
>
>
> I thinkPeter wrote:
>
> > I figured that libps.a must be linked already because my call to
> > ResetGraph() call works fine. It seems to be the use of the 'new'
keyword
> > its got a problem with (and pure virtual functions too, I mean how am I
> > supposed to define an interface without using pure virtual functions?!!)
> > Anyway I'll give it a try and keep you posted. Thanxs mate.
> >
> > Hugz Pete
> >
> > PS: If anyone knows of another C++ compiler that I can use, please let
me
> > know. this one is doing my 'ed in! ;)
> >
> > "gwald" <gwald@start.com.au> wrote in message
> > news:3A9EC4B0.AD349076@start.com.au...
> > > Hi
> > > Okay , I'm not on my Yaroze programming machine but of the top of my
head,
> > I
> > > remember useing ar.exe to extract libps.a mods and added some modules
into
> > > libsngcc.a or something like this, because it uses only libsngcc.a to
link
> > and
> > > not libps.a.
> > > Sorry i can't remember which but it didn't take long.
> > > make sure u keep a backup of everything and just experiment.
> > >
> > > Buena suerte!
> > >
> > > ~mgarcia
> > >
> > >
> > > Peter wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi guyz,
> > > >
> > > > I'm using the Gygwin (MIPS variant) C++ compiler. I can the
following
> > > > program to compile but I just can't get it to link. Every time I try
I
> > get
> > > > the following error.
> > > >
> > > > gcc -Xlinker -Ttext -Xlinker 80140000 main.o  object.o -o main.exe
> > > > \psx3\mips-unknown-ecoff\lib/libsngcc.a(new_hand.o): In function
> > > > `__default_new_handler':
> > > > libgcc2.c(.text+0x3c): undefined reference to `_exit'
> > > > libgcc2.c(.text+0x3c): relocation truncated to fit: JMPADDR _exit
> > > >
> > > > Main.cpp looks as follows:
> > > >
> > > >      #include <libps.h>
> > > >      #include "object.h"
> > > >
> > > >      int main (void)
> > > >          {
> > > >          Object* ptrObject = new Object("blip");
> > > >          ResetGraph(0);
> > > >          }
> > > >
> > > > The Object class is defined as follows:
> > > >
> > > >      class Object
> > > >           {
> > > >           protected:
> > > >                char* message;
> > > >
> > > >           public:
> > > >                Object() {};
> > > >                Object(char* string);
> > > >           };
> > > >
> > > > My coding is very rusty so I may be missing something but I'm sure
this
> > > > should work. Its also 3 in the morning and my brain shut down
> > > > about...actually come to think of it I don't remember it starting up
:)
> > > >
> > > > Hugz, Peter
> > >
>