Static libraries, dynamic libraries, DLLs, entry points, headers … how to get out of this alive?

Question

I recently had to program C++ under Windows for an University project, and I\'m pretty confused about static and dynamic libraries system, what the compiler needs, what the

Answer 1

Start with Wikipedia - plenty of information there, and lots of links to other useful resources.

P.S. But perhaps it would be better to just ask a specific question about the problem you're currently having. Learning how to solve it may go a long way to teaching you the general concepts.