[Gdal-dev] Linking Code That Uses MITAB with the GDAL .lib file

[Frank Warmerdam]

On 10/6/05, Daniel Morissette <dmorissette at dmsolutions.ca> wrote:
> Frank,
>
> I have no objection to this change from the MITAB point of view, but is
> it generally a good thing for libs included in GDAL/OGR to expose that
> many symbols? Is this not kind of polluting the GDAL DLL interface?

Daniel,

I can't say I am all that keen on exporting so many internal
symbols.  I'm not worried about name space collision, but I am
worried there is some sort of overhead involved in such large
exported interfaces.

Best regards,
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