G_END_DECLS
+/*< private >
+ * GDK_EXTERN_VAR:
+ *
+ * A macro to annotate extern variables so that they show up properly in
+ * Windows DLLs.
+ */
+#ifndef GDK_EXTERN_VAR
+# ifdef G_PLATFORM_WIN32
+# ifdef GTK_COMPILATION
+# ifdef DLL_EXPORT
+# define GDK_EXTERN_VAR __declspec(dllexport)
+# else /* !DLL_EXPORT */
+# define GDK_EXTERN_VAR extern
+# endif /* !DLL_EXPORT */
+# else /* !GTK_COMPILATION */
+# define GDK_EXTERN_VAR extern __declspec(dllimport)
+# endif /* !GTK_COMPILATION */
+# else /* !G_PLATFORM_WIN32 */
+# define GDK_EXTERN_VAR _GDK_EXTERN
+# endif /* !G_PLATFORM_WIN32 */
+#endif /* GDK_EXTERN_VAR */
+
#endif /* __GDK_TYPES_H__ */