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Use CONSOLE subsystem entry points; update link

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Philipp Oppermann
2018-03-14 18:22:13 +01:00
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With this command, our crate finally builds as a freestanding executable! With this command, our crate finally builds as a freestanding executable!
#### Windows #### Windows
On Windows, the linker requires two entry points: `WinMain` and `WinMainCRTStartup`, [depending on the used subsystem](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/f9t8842e.aspx). Like on Linux, we overwrite the entry points by defining `no_mangle` functions: On Windows, the linker requires two entry points [depending on the used subsystem]. For the `CONSOLE` subsystem, we need a function called `mainCRTStartup`, which calls a function called `main`. Like on Linux, we overwrite the entry points by defining `no_mangle` functions:
[depending on the used subsystem]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/build/reference/entry-entry-point-symbol
```rust ```rust
#[no_mangle] #[no_mangle]
pub extern fn WinMainCRTStartup() -> ! { pub extern fn mainCRTStartup() -> ! {
WinMain(); main();
} }
#[no_mangle] #[no_mangle]
pub extern fn WinMain() -> ! { pub extern fn main() -> ! {
loop {} loop {}
} }
``` ```