[LAD] VST SDK2.4 issue

[Rui Nuno Capela]

On Thu, August 27, 2009 15:58, Victor Lazzarini wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
>
> perhaps one of you might have already seen this issue and will know what
> is the best solution.
>
> My problem is that one of the headers in the VST SDK2.4, aeffect.h,
> has a macro, VSTCALLBACK, which in gcc will be defined as __cdecl . This is
> not recognised by the compiler, thus preventing me from using that header
> (to build a plugin).
>
>
> My solution was to forcibly undefine __GNUC__ so that the macro
> gets a blank definition.
>
> However, I am not sure this is the best way out; I am wondering whether
> the calling convention will break the plugin, since the host might be
> expecting __cdecl and it will not be getting it.
>
> Perhaps someone else would have a different solution.
>

on my qtractor stuff, i do something like this,


#if !defined(__WIN32__) && !defined(_WIN32) && !defined(WIN32)
#define __cdecl
#endif

#include <aeffectx.h>

#if !defined(VST_2_3_EXTENSIONS)
#define VSTCALLBACK
#endif


it seems to get it just fine :)
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