[missing-sync-palmos-dev-talk] Link Error

[Rich Burgis]

That works. I'm working from the O'Reilly book and trying to  
iteratively add functionality.

So, I should ignore that piece.

Thanks
Rich

On Mar 20, 2005, at 10:12 PM, Eric Shapiro wrote:

> On Mar 20, 2005, at 9:39 PM, Rich Burgis wrote:
>
>> Second, my mental model of how things work is clearly lacking. Is  
>> there anything beyond the white paper that describes how this whole  
>> thing works? The MissingSync framework appears to address ObjectiveC  
>> only. But is included in the Carbon sample and the other functions  
>> clearly work, so it must be more than what I can see on the surface.  
>> Before I added the call to the GetConduitName function the whole  
>> thing worked even without the CDK libraries (At least not that I can  
>> find.)
>
> By including the framework in a project, you get both the header file  
> include paths AND the libraries you need. You shouldn't need anything  
> beyond the framework.
>
>>    ::GetConduitName( conduitName, sizeof( conduitName ) );
>>
>> This compiles nicely but will not link, stating that I have
>>
>> ld: Undefined symbols:
>> _GetConduitName
>
> GetConduitName isn't a call for you to make - it's a call for conduits  
> to implement so that Hotsync or The Missing Sync knows what to display  
> for its name. If I remember correctly, you implement  
> CopyConduitNameAsCFStringRef() now instead for bundled conduits.
>
> It's your conduit -- you should know the name. :-)
>
> If you are writing a generic piece of code that will be used in  
> multiple conduits, I suggest putting your name in your project's plist  
> file or #define it in a header file.
>
> The sample conduit (at least my old version) implements only 4 calls:
> CopyConduitNameAsCFStringRef  - returns the conduit name so we know  
> what to display
> OpenConduitCarbon             - called when you should sync
> CopyActionStringAsCFStringRef - returns a string, either "sync" or "do  
> nothing"
> ConfigureConduit              - puts up a dialog for your settings
>
> Those are the calls you need to implement.
>
> You should be able to make nearly any calls documented in Palm's Mac  
> SDK documentation.
>
>  -Eric
>
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