From: ts Date: 2003-05-09T22:27:42+09:00 Subject: Re: extern "C" of prep_stdio >>>>> "S" == Simon Strandgaard <0bz63fz3m1qt3001@sneakemail.com> writes: S> Im doing this in order to make the functions available to C++. a static method in C is like a private method in C++, you can't access it. S> w = prep_stdio(rb_fdopen(pipes[1], "w"), FMODE_WRITABLE|FMODE_SYNC, rb_cIO); Why you dont use IO::pipe ? Guy Decoux