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From: landauer@morocco.Eng.Sun.COM (@morocco.eng [Doug Landauer])
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
Subject: Re: calling C++ from C
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Date: 18 Apr 91 23:12:29 GMT
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> If you want to call a member function directly, then you need to get
> a pointer with the first function, then call the member function with
> the pointer as its first argument.

Note that this method is not portable.  C++ implementations exist
which pass "this" as the last parameter instead of the first.

> But this is a non-standard way.

So is the above suggestion.
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Doug Landauer - Sun Microsystems, Inc. - Languages - landauer@eng.sun.com
    Matt Groening on C++:  "Our language is one great salad."