Calling Conventions Tasks

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Visual C++ supplies several different function calling conventions. Understanding them helps you debug your program.

What do you want to do?

• Learn about calling conventions

• Use __cdecl

• Use __stdcall

• Use __fastcall

• Use thiscall

• Learn about obsolete calling conventions

• See calling convention examples

• Learn about naked function calls

• Use naked function calls to write custom prolog/epilog code

• Use the floating point coprocessor correctly