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Re: FFI supports callbacks
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Andy Wingo |
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Re: FFI supports callbacks |
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Mon, 06 Sep 2010 14:06:52 +0200 |
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On Mon 06 Sep 2010 00:23, "Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <address@hidden> writes:
> procedure-from-foreign-function / foreign-function-to-procedure
> procedure-to-foreign-function / foreign-function-from-procedure
>
> procedure-from-foreign / foreign-to-procedure
> procedure-to-foreign / foreign-from-procedure
I don't think anything is gained by writing "from" or "to"; "->" is
indeed pronounced "too".
> at any rate, i find "pointer" not clear enough.
Agreed, though at least it is consistent. The subject does not lend
itself to a natural clarity.
Also consider that this is a low-level interface; presumably people
should be programming with some sort of `define-c-wrapper' macro that
presents a nicer interface.
Andy
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- FFI supports callbacks, Ludovic Courtès, 2010/09/03
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Andy Wingo, 2010/09/03
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Ludovic Courtès, 2010/09/03
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Ludovic Courtès, 2010/09/05
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz, 2010/09/05
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Ludovic Courtès, 2010/09/06
- Re: FFI supports callbacks,
Andy Wingo <=
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Jose A. Ortega Ruiz, 2010/09/06
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Tristan Colgate, 2010/09/07
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Ludovic Courtès, 2010/09/07
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Andy Wingo, 2010/09/07
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Andy Wingo, 2010/09/06
- Re: FFI supports callbacks, Ludovic Courtès, 2010/09/08