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Call .lib file in c#

Hi,
How can I use a .lib file made in c++ in my c# application

thanks in advance
Manoj
Nov 17 '05 #1
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Manoj Nair <mn*********@hotmail.com> wrote:
How can I use a .lib file made in c++ in my c# application


You can't use it directly - only DLLs can be loaded from C#. However,
you could write a DLL in C++ which linked against the .lib and exposed
everything you needed.

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Nov 17 '05 #2
Thanks Jon
Manoj
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Manoj Nair <mn*********@hotmail.com> wrote:
How can I use a .lib file made in c++ in my c# application


You can't use it directly - only DLLs can be loaded from C#. However,
you could write a DLL in C++ which linked against the .lib and exposed
everything you needed.

--
Jon Skeet - <sk***@pobox.com>
http://www.pobox.com/~skeet
If replying to the group, please do not mail me too

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