Re: More detailed examples of ffi

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi!

<address@hidden> writes:

> The other day, aidalgol and I were chatting on irc about the new ffi.
> The question came up about how to define and access nested structures.
> I couldn't tell from reading the manual if it can be done.

There are ‘parse-c-struct’ and ‘make-c-struct’ examples in
‘foreign.test’, but no tests for ‘write-c-struct’ (argh!).

> Could some more complex examples be put in the manual that more fully
> exposes the capabilities of the ffi?

Agreed.  Patches welcome!  :-)

Ludo’.