[Winpcap-users] Sample compile failure using MS VC 6

Charles Bland BackForty at Blandranch.net
Thu Jul 29 10:30:35 PDT 2010


Looks to me like the lines

#else/
*typedef _W64 unsigned int   uintptr_t;*/

should be

#else /*typedef _W64 unsigned int   uintptr_t;*/

Chuck

> I am completely new to Winpcap but would love to try out some of its
> capabilities.
>
> I have tried compiling the basic_dump.c sample provided but it fails
> with multiple errors.  The first error is in pcap-stdinc.h, line 79 (in
> bold italic below)
>
> /* MSVC compiler */
> #ifndef _UINTPTR_T_DEFINED
> #ifdef  _WIN64
> typedef unsigned __int64    uintptr_t;
> #else/
> *typedef _W64 unsigned int   uintptr_t;*/
> #endif
> #define _UINTPTR_T_DEFINED
> #endif
>
> the error reported was "C2054: expected '(' to follow '_W64'.
>
> I am using Microsoft Visual C++ Version 6 with service pack 5 installed
> under XP SP 3.
>
> I would be grateful if anyone could shed some light on this.
>
>
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