Re: Advice request to build C functions in a library for Lua5.1

[Bradley Smith <gmane@...>]

Mark Edgar wrote:
> Also, don't use LUALIB_API or LUA_API to mark functions in your code.
> These macros are to mark functions in the Lua library.
>
>      -Mark

What should be used instead?

Something is needed for cross-platform portability. For example, on 
Windows, loading a module from a DLL requires the open function to be 
declared with __declspec(dllexport).