[AccessD] Running local file format

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Tue Nov 4 03:35:58 CST 2003


On 4 Nov 2003 at 17:11, Stuart Sanders wrote:

> There is generally only one real way to use API calls.  It is kind of silly to
> copyright an API wrapper that just about anyone can duplicate with some effort,
> and was probably translated from a C implementation anyway.
> 
> I guess if it ever came to a law-suit (highly unlikely I think), it would be
> fairly simple to prove that it is for 2 people to come up with almost identical
> same code.
> 
> I'm almost curious to see what a hunt on MSDN brings up.
> 
> Stuart
> 

I've posted my own ShellExecute() wrapper on this list a couple of 
times already.  The only real difference between it and Dev's is in 
the variable names.  It certainly was not based on Dev's code and 
quite probably pre-dates it.  Should I try to sure Dev? :-)

The Other Stuart






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