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Dave at 04:44, 18 July 2014

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	This page documents how to build CFLite 476.17 such that you can then link to it in your Windows projects, and then blissfully use CFStrings, CFDictionaries, and all the other CFGoodness that CFLite will bring you. For a "quick and dirty" way to just start using CFLite on windows (without having to compile it), [[Code/CFLite\|click here]].		This page documents how to build CFLite 476.17 such that you can then link to it in your Windows projects, and then blissfully use CFStrings, CFDictionaries, and all the other CFGoodness that CFLite will bring you. For a "quick and dirty" way to just start using CFLite on windows (without having to compile it), [[Code/CFLite\|click here]].

	'''Huge credit''' for this project goes to '''<email>benjamin.coder.smith@gmail.com\|Ben Smith</email>'''. This guy knows what he's doing and is well worth hiring. Here is the [~~http~~://www.~~rentacoder~~.com/~~RentACoder~~/~~misc~~/~~BidRequests/ShowBidRequest~~.~~asp?lngBidRequestId=939947~~ original project page].		'''Huge credit''' for this project goes to '''<email>benjamin.coder.smith@gmail.com\|Ben Smith</email>'''. This guy knows what he's doing and is well worth hiring. Here is the [https://www.freelancer.com/projects/PHP-C-Programming/Get-CFLite-running-windows.html original project page].

	On Windows XP or Windows Vista:<br>		On Windows XP or Windows Vista:<br>

Dave at 03:00, 13 August 2009

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	** Rename this folder to be "CFLite"		** Rename this folder to be "CFLite"
	** Open the "CFLite" folder.		** Open the "CFLite" folder.
	** Delete the following files: The patch does not yet cover these source files and their contained features. The build process for CFLite is... unique, you'll want to move or remove these files. (A suitable Makefile would be superior)		** Delete the following files: The patch does not yet cover these source files and their contained features. The build process for CFLite is... unique, you'll want to move or remove these files. (A suitable Makefile would be superior) '''Update:''' a nice user wrote [http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/hideUnsupported.sh.zip a shell script] for this, i haven't tried it but feel free.
	CFConcreteStreams.c		CFConcreteStreams.c
	CFMachPort.c		CFMachPort.c

Dave at 01:18, 17 February 2009

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	** Your modified CF headers will be NOT copied into \WINDOWS\CoreFoundation\CoreFoundation\ unless you modify the "BuildCFLite" text file, and un-comment the relevant section (toward the end)		** Your modified CF headers will be NOT copied into \WINDOWS\CoreFoundation\CoreFoundation\ unless you modify the "BuildCFLite" text file, and un-comment the relevant section (toward the end)

	* Using CFLite in your own programs:		==Using CFLite in your own programs==
	** If you~~'re~~ using GCC		* What development Environment are you using?
			** GCC
	*** You will need to define the preprocessor directive __WIN32__ in your build.		*** You will need to define the preprocessor directive __WIN32__ in your build.
	*** Works just like using a DLL in other GCC apps.		*** Works just like using a DLL in other GCC apps.
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	*** add the 2 include paths		*** add the 2 include paths
	*** you can't use the functions "CFAbsoluteTimeGetGregorianDate" and "CFAbsoluteTimeGetDifferenceAsGregorianUnits" because they return structs. Instead, use "CFAbsoluteTimeGetGregorianDate_MW" and "CFAbsoluteTimeGetDifferenceAsGregorianUnits_MW" respectively. See CFTest (below) for an example.		*** you can't use the functions "CFAbsoluteTimeGetGregorianDate" and "CFAbsoluteTimeGetDifferenceAsGregorianUnits" because they return structs. Instead, use "CFAbsoluteTimeGetGregorianDate_MW" and "CFAbsoluteTimeGetDifferenceAsGregorianUnits_MW" respectively. See CFTest (below) for an example.
			* Download the <googa>http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/CFTest.zip\|CFTest\|/downloads/CFTest</googa> source files. This is the test harness sample project and includes some extremely high win factor utilities
	* Download the <googa>http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/CFTest.zip\|CFTest\|/downloads/CFTest] source files. This is the test harness sample project and includes some extremely high win factor utilities
	** open it up and go to the "win_vs" folder for Visual Studio project, or "win_cw" for the CodeWarrior project		** open it up and go to the "win_vs" folder for Visual Studio project, or "win_cw" for the CodeWarrior project
	** the "console.txt" is the example output that it '''should''' look like in your console or log file		** the "console.txt" is the example output that it '''should''' look like in your console or log file

Dave at 07:40, 13 February 2009

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	This page documents how to build CFLite 476.13 such that you can then link to it in your Windows projects, and then blissfully use CFStrings, CFDictionaries, and all the other CFGoodness that CFLite will bring you. For a "quick and dirty" way to just start using CFLite on windows (without having to compile it), [[Code/CFLite\|click here]].		This page documents how to build CFLite 476.17 such that you can then link to it in your Windows projects, and then blissfully use CFStrings, CFDictionaries, and all the other CFGoodness that CFLite will bring you. For a "quick and dirty" way to just start using CFLite on windows (without having to compile it), [[Code/CFLite\|click here]].

	'''Huge credit''' for this project goes to '''<email>benjamin.coder.smith@gmail.com\|Ben Smith</email>'''. This guy knows what he's doing and is well worth hiring. Here is the [http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/misc/BidRequests/ShowBidRequest.asp?lngBidRequestId=939947 original project page].		'''Huge credit''' for this project goes to '''<email>benjamin.coder.smith@gmail.com\|Ben Smith</email>'''. This guy knows what he's doing and is well worth hiring. Here is the [http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/misc/BidRequests/ShowBidRequest.asp?lngBidRequestId=939947 original project page].
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	* First, install the built binary by following [[Code/CFLite\|The "Easy" Way instructions]].		* First, install the built binary by following [[Code/CFLite\|The "Easy" Way instructions]].
	* Download [http://download.icu-project.org/files/icu4c/4.0/icu4c-4_0-Win32-msvc8.zip ICU4C]		* Download [http://download.icu-project.org/files/icu4c/4.0/icu4c-4_0-Win32-msvc8.zip ICU4C]
	* Download [http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/tarballs/apsl/CF-476.13.tar.gz CFLite 476.13].		* Download [http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/tarballs/apsl/CF-476.17.tar.gz CFLite 476.17].
	* Download <googa>http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/include.zip\|include.zip\|/downloads/CFLiteIncludes</googa> (contains /usr/include/*, which includes AvailabilityMacros, AssertMacros and TargetConditionals from 10.5)		* Download <googa>http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/include.zip\|include.zip\|/downloads/CFLiteIncludes</googa> (contains /usr/include/*, which includes AvailabilityMacros, AssertMacros and TargetConditionals from 10.5)
	* Download [http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/patch_and_flsl.zip patch_and_flsl.zip] (contains the patcher and the flsl.c file)		* Download [http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/patch_and_flsl.zip patch_and_flsl.zip] (contains the patcher and the flsl.c file)
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	* Arrange the source files. This layout is the format that the patch understands.		* Arrange the source files. This layout is the format that the patch understands.
	** Extract CFLite to a place of your choosing. You'll need to get to the directory easily from cygwin, so make it somewhere simple. It will unzip into a folder called "CF-476.13".		** Extract CFLite to a place of your choosing. You'll need to get to the directory easily from cygwin, so make it somewhere simple. It will unzip into a folder called "CF-476.13".
	** Open the "~~CF-476.13~~" ~~directory. From now on i'll just call this "the CFLite~~ folder".		** Rename this folder to be "CFLite"
			** Open the "CFLite" folder.
	** Delete the following files: The patch does not yet cover these source files and their contained features. The build process for CFLite is... unique, you'll want to move or remove these files. (A suitable Makefile would be superior)		** Delete the following files: The patch does not yet cover these source files and their contained features. The build process for CFLite is... unique, you'll want to move or remove these files. (A suitable Makefile would be superior)
	CFConcreteStreams.c		CFConcreteStreams.c
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	CFStringDefaultEncoding.h		CFStringDefaultEncoding.h
	CFUserNotification.c		CFUserNotification.c
	~~CFVersion.c~~
	CFWindowsMessageQueue.c		CFWindowsMessageQueue.c
	CFWindowsMessageQueue.h		CFWindowsMessageQueue.h
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	CFUnicodeData-B.mapping		CFUnicodeData-B.mapping
	CFUnicodeData-L.mapping		CFUnicodeData-L.mapping
	** Unzip '''patch_and_flsl.zip''' and place it's 2 files into your CFLite folder. This will place your patcher and the flsl.c file both in that directory~~. Note that flsl is a locked file (at leat on my mac) so unlock it before applying the patch~~.		** Unzip '''patch_and_flsl.zip''' and place it's 2 files into your CFLite folder. This will place your patcher and the flsl.c file both in that directory.
	** Unzip '''Include.zip''' into your CFLite folder (it will be in it's own folder)		** Unzip '''Include.zip''' into your CFLite folder (it will be in it's own folder)
	** Unzip the '''ICU4C''' package into the Include folder that was just created. It should extract into a folder called '''icu'''.		** Unzip the '''ICU4C''' package into the Include folder that was just created. It should extract into a folder called '''icu'''.
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	http://kjams.com/cflite/screenshots/cfbuild_include_folder_screenshot.png		http://kjams.com/cflite/screenshots/cfbuild_include_folder_screenshot.png

	* at your Cygwin command prompt, navigate IN to ~~your~~ CFLite folder (so you're seeing it's contents)		* at your Cygwin command prompt, navigate IN to the CFLite folder (so you're seeing it's contents)
	** Note: Cygwin will execute regular dos commands like dir, copy, del, or you can use their unix equivalents ls, cp, rm. Change directories with the cd command.		** Note: Cygwin will execute regular dos commands like dir, copy, del, or you can use their unix equivalents ls, cp, rm. Change directories with the cd command.
	** Note: Cygwin maps disk drive letters to a mount point in the folder /cygdrive/. For example; /cygdrive/c/ is equivalent to C:\, and /cygdrive/m/ would be M:\ at a DOS prompt or under My Computer.		** Note: Cygwin maps disk drive letters to a mount point in the folder /cygdrive/. For example; /cygdrive/c/ is equivalent to C:\, and /cygdrive/m/ would be M:\ at a DOS prompt or under My Computer.

	* Apply the patch. The patch is against CFLite '''476.13'', patching will fail with any other version.		* Apply the patch. The patch is against CFLite '''476.17'', patching will fail with any other version.
	** Use this patch command from inside the CFLite directory. Note that is a "Number One" after the '''-p''', it is not a "Letter Ell".		** Use this patch command from inside the CFLite directory. Note that is a "Number One" after the '''-p''', it is not a "Letter Ell".
	patch -p1 < cf_windows.patch		patch -p1 < cf_windows.patch
	* Note: open CFUtilities and search for
	~~fprintf(CFGetLogFile(), NULL, "%04d...~~
	~~and change it to (just remove the "NULL, "):~~
	~~fprintf(CFGetLogFile(), "%04d...~~
	* Now make the binary		* Now make the binary
	make ~~2>error_log.txt~~		make
	** ~~There are a lot of~~ warnings.		** you should get NO warnings or errors.
	** Your built .dll and .lib files will be installed into your \WINDOWS\CoreFoundation\ directory after being built.		** Your built .dll and .lib files will be installed into your \WINDOWS\CoreFoundation\ directory after being built.
	** Your modified CF headers will be copied into \WINDOWS\CoreFoundation\CoreFoundation\ ~~automatically as well~~		** Your modified CF headers will be NOT copied into \WINDOWS\CoreFoundation\CoreFoundation\ unless you modify the "BuildCFLite" text file, and un-comment the relevant section (toward the end)

	* Using CFLite in your own programs:		* Using CFLite in your own programs:

Dave at 19:48, 7 February 2009

2009-02-07T19:48:56Z

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	* Download [http://download.icu-project.org/files/icu4c/4.0/icu4c-4_0-Win32-msvc8.zip ICU4C]		* Download [http://download.icu-project.org/files/icu4c/4.0/icu4c-4_0-Win32-msvc8.zip ICU4C]
	* Download [http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/tarballs/apsl/CF-476.13.tar.gz CFLite 476.13].		* Download [http://www.opensource.apple.com/darwinsource/tarballs/apsl/CF-476.13.tar.gz CFLite 476.13].
	* Download [http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/include.zip include.zip] (contains /usr/include/*, which includes AvailabilityMacros, AssertMacros and TargetConditionals from 10.5)		* Download <googa>http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/include.zip\|include.zip\|/downloads/CFLiteIncludes</googa> (contains /usr/include/*, which includes AvailabilityMacros, AssertMacros and TargetConditionals from 10.5)
	* Download [http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/patch_and_flsl.zip patch_and_flsl.zip] (contains the patcher and the flsl.c file)		* Download [http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/patch_and_flsl.zip patch_and_flsl.zip] (contains the patcher and the flsl.c file)
	* Install [[CFLite/Cygwin\|Cygwin]]. Follow the link for detailed instructions.		* Install [[CFLite/Cygwin\|Cygwin]]. Follow the link for detailed instructions.
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	*** you can't use the functions "CFAbsoluteTimeGetGregorianDate" and "CFAbsoluteTimeGetDifferenceAsGregorianUnits" because they return structs. Instead, use "CFAbsoluteTimeGetGregorianDate_MW" and "CFAbsoluteTimeGetDifferenceAsGregorianUnits_MW" respectively. See CFTest (below) for an example.		*** you can't use the functions "CFAbsoluteTimeGetGregorianDate" and "CFAbsoluteTimeGetDifferenceAsGregorianUnits" because they return structs. Instead, use "CFAbsoluteTimeGetGregorianDate_MW" and "CFAbsoluteTimeGetDifferenceAsGregorianUnits_MW" respectively. See CFTest (below) for an example.

	* Download the [http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/CFTest.zip CFTest] source files. This is the test harness sample project and includes some extremely high win factor utilities		* Download the <googa>http://kjams.com/cflite/downloads/CFTest.zip\|CFTest\|/downloads/CFTest] source files. This is the test harness sample project and includes some extremely high win factor utilities
	** open it up and go to the "win_vs" folder for Visual Studio project, or "win_cw" for the CodeWarrior project		** open it up and go to the "win_vs" folder for Visual Studio project, or "win_cw" for the CodeWarrior project
	** the "console.txt" is the example output that it '''should''' look like in your console or log file		** the "console.txt" is the example output that it '''should''' look like in your console or log file

Dave at 06:41, 9 January 2009

2009-01-09T06:41:51Z

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	This page documents how to build CFLite 476.13 such that you can then link to it in your Windows projects, and then blissfully use CFStrings, CFDictionaries, and all the other CFGoodness that CFLite will bring you. For a "quick and dirty" way to just start using CFLite on windows (without having to compile it), [[Code/CFLite\|click here]].		This page documents how to build CFLite 476.13 such that you can then link to it in your Windows projects, and then blissfully use CFStrings, CFDictionaries, and all the other CFGoodness that CFLite will bring you. For a "quick and dirty" way to just start using CFLite on windows (without having to compile it), [[Code/CFLite\|click here]].

	'''Huge credit''' for this project goes to '''~~[mailto:~~benjamin.coder.smith@gmail.com Ben Smith]'''. This guy knows what he's doing and is well worth hiring. Here is the [http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/misc/BidRequests/ShowBidRequest.asp?lngBidRequestId=939947 original project page].		'''Huge credit''' for this project goes to '''<email>benjamin.coder.smith@gmail.com\|Ben Smith</email>'''. This guy knows what he's doing and is well worth hiring. Here is the [http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/misc/BidRequests/ShowBidRequest.asp?lngBidRequestId=939947 original project page].

	On Windows XP or Windows Vista:<br>		On Windows XP or Windows Vista:<br>

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2009-01-03T20:22:04Z

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	This page documents how to build CFLite 476.13 such that you can then link to it in your Windows projects, and then blissfully use CFStrings, CFDictionaries, and all the other CFGoodness that CFLite will bring you. For a "quick and dirty" way to just start using CFLite on windows (without having to compile it), [[Code/CFLite\|click here]].		This page documents how to build CFLite 476.13 such that you can then link to it in your Windows projects, and then blissfully use CFStrings, CFDictionaries, and all the other CFGoodness that CFLite will bring you. For a "quick and dirty" way to just start using CFLite on windows (without having to compile it), [[Code/CFLite\|click here]].

	'''Huge credit''' for this project goes to '''~~<email>~~benjamin.coder.smith@gmail.com\|Ben Smith~~</email>~~'''. This guy knows what he's doing and is well worth hiring. Here is the [http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/misc/BidRequests/ShowBidRequest.asp?lngBidRequestId=939947 original project page].		'''Huge credit''' for this project goes to '''[mailto:benjamin.coder.smith@gmail.com Ben Smith]'''. This guy knows what he's doing and is well worth hiring. Here is the [http://www.rentacoder.com/RentACoder/misc/BidRequests/ShowBidRequest.asp?lngBidRequestId=939947 original project page].

	On Windows XP or Windows Vista:<br>		On Windows XP or Windows Vista:<br>

Dave at 22:21, 22 November 2008

2008-11-22T22:21:08Z

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	patch -p1 < cf_windows.patch		patch -p1 < cf_windows.patch
	* Note: open CFUtilities and search for		* Note: open CFUtilities and search for
	fprintf(CFGetLogFile(), NULL, "%04d		fprintf(CFGetLogFile(), NULL, "%04d...
	and change it to:		and change it to (just remove the "NULL, "):
	fprintf(CFGetLogFile(), "%04d		fprintf(CFGetLogFile(), "%04d...
	* Now make the binary		* Now make the binary
	make 2>error_log.txt		make 2>error_log.txt

Dave at 22:20, 22 November 2008

2008-11-22T22:20:27Z

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	CFUnicodeData-B.mapping		CFUnicodeData-B.mapping
	CFUnicodeData-L.mapping		CFUnicodeData-L.mapping
	** Unzip '''patch_and_flsl.zip''' and place it's 2 files into your CFLite folder. This will place your patcher and the flsl.c file both in that directory.		** Unzip '''patch_and_flsl.zip''' and place it's 2 files into your CFLite folder. This will place your patcher and the flsl.c file both in that directory. Note that flsl is a locked file (at leat on my mac) so unlock it before applying the patch.
	** Unzip '''Include.zip''' into your CFLite folder (it will be in it's own folder)		** Unzip '''Include.zip''' into your CFLite folder (it will be in it's own folder)
	** Unzip the '''ICU4C''' package into the Include folder that was just created. It should extract into a folder called '''icu'''.		** Unzip the '''ICU4C''' package into the Include folder that was just created. It should extract into a folder called '''icu'''.
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	** Use this patch command from inside the CFLite directory. Note that is a "Number One" after the '''-p''', it is not a "Letter Ell".		** Use this patch command from inside the CFLite directory. Note that is a "Number One" after the '''-p''', it is not a "Letter Ell".
	patch -p1 < cf_windows.patch		patch -p1 < cf_windows.patch
			* Note: open CFUtilities and search for
			fprintf(CFGetLogFile(), NULL, "%04d
			and change it to:
			fprintf(CFGetLogFile(), "%04d
	* Now make the binary		* Now make the binary
	make 2>error_log.txt		make 2>error_log.txt