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Plugin to Real Studio
Plugin SDK changes for 2012/2013
Issue: 11.2 (March/April 2013)
Author: Christian Schmitz
Author Bio: Christian Schmitz is the creator of the Monkeybread Software Real Studio Plugins.
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Article Number: 12108
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Recently I was asked if I could talk about what is new in the Real Studio Plugin SDK and what developers writing plugins need to do. So I'll start today with the 2012 changes. Once Real Studio 2013 is out with 64-bit support, I could do another article about any changes for that version.
String Access
The first change in the 2012 SDK is string access. For more than a decade the string class format has not changed, as the internals are exposed. The
REALstringStruct
is defined in the SDK and includes all the internal fields. Here's the definition:
extern struct REALstringStruct
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