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8. Application Guidelines
This chapter offers advice and suggestions for programmers designing and coding
Dialogic ISDN applications in a Windows or a LINUX environment. Specific
guidelines for developing ISDN applications are provided.
Topics include the following:
• general guidelines
• handling events, errors and alarms
• programming considerations
• diagnostic tools
NOTE:
These guidelines are not intended as a comprehensive guide to
developing or debugging Dialogic ISDN applications.
8.1. General Guidelines
This section provides general guidelines for writing applications including
explanations of:
• symbolic defines
• header files
• aborting and terminating the application
8.1.1. Symbolic Defines
Applications containing numerical values for defines are subject to obsolescence.
In general, Dialogic recommends using symbolic defined names rather than
numerical values. Defines are found in the cclib.h header file.